Recreation

How a Parent Facilitated Classmate Relationships

Josie hired Jonathan’s classmates to take him on weekend outings, or she invited them over to hang...

How Lisa Gets to Know New Friends

Lisa is a friendly young woman. But she finds conversations hard. People do not always understand...

Inclusive Sports Foster Integration

The integration of young people with intellectual disabilities into regular sports activities in...

Johanne and Kim - Family and Friends

Johanne and Kim are sisters-in-law and also good friends. They speak about their friendship and...

Joining a Social Club

Josianne belongs to a social club. She enjoys many activities with friends there. They watch...

Josianne and Joanie - Friends who Live Together

Josianne and Joanie talk about their friendship. They have lived together for 12 years. They talk...

Mary and Jaclyn - Guitar Playing

Mary and Jaclyn play guitar. Jaclyn describes learning the guitar. She wanted to learn because her...

Meeting at a Dance

Jon saw Lacey at an ARC dance. Jon is shy but after a while he found enough courage to ask Lacey to...

PlayFair Teams

Jack Pearpoint and Gary Bunch created the Playfair Teams program. It is an extracurricular program...

PlayFair Teams - Program Description (842.62KB, PDF)

This document summarizes PlayFair Teams, breaks down the process, gives testimony from students, and talks about the benefits.

Rebecca and Anna - Their Friendship

Anna and Rebecca have been friends for a long time. Anna first got to know Rebecca in the Spirit...

Rebecca and Heryka - Friends Don’t Always Use Words

Heryka became one of Rebecca’s dance partners. As Rebecca twirls in her wheelchair with her dance...

Rebecca and Heryka - ReVeAL Dance Creation

Heryka describes how dancing with Rebecca has inspired her to work with another friend to create...

Salad-Making

Cooking or baking together with a friend can be a lot of fun. Adam and Ryan enjoy preparing lunch...

Sharing and Planning Using Texting and the Phone

Seeta is good at staying in touch. She has three friends who call each other 2 or 3 times a week....

Suggestions for Plans that Work (255.86KB, PDF)

This document gives ideas for plans that work. It gives you more ideas on how to plan well.

The Best Places for Links to Form

“I think that parents must be very involved at the beginning in order to establish links with...

The Need to Sustain Relationships

We know of a specialized camp that is marvelously adapted to the abilities and needs of the young...

Vanessa and Jaclyn - Special Olympics

Vanessa and Jaclyn describe their involvement in Special Olympics

Vanessa and Jaclyn - Sports and Activities

Jaclyn and Vanessa talk about some of the interests they share. They both like many of the same...


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