July 2012
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The View from the Playground: The Power of Voice →
We ran across this incredible story of a young woman with Autism. At the age when most teens won’t stop talking, she finally was given the tools to begin communicating with words! Check out the link to hear her powerful story and catch a glimpse of the world through her eyes…
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The View from the Playground: Inclusive Playground...
Inspiring Play Magazine (http://inspiringplay.com/) is a free online magazine for families, educators, corporations, communities and municipalities who embrace inclusive play for children and adults of all abilities. It is vital that families and communities share stories of inspiration in order to work toward a common goal.
The magazine features inspiring stories, educational...
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The View from the Playground: Building Bridges...
At Shane’s Inspiration, we focus our resources and mission on public playgrounds and school classrooms, reaching out to children from birth to 12 or 13.
We ran across this article on EdWeek about Unified Sports programs that promote inclusion for teens of differing abilities, offering a great example of post playground integration.
Special Ed. Students Get a Spot on the Team
By Nirvi Shah
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