Creating Inclusive School Playgrounds
May 22, 2020
See how you can create a more inclusive play space at your school. Meet our experts as we explore inclusive playground design 101 on school campuses and more!
The Power of Inclusive Play
May 20, 2020
When children play, great things happen! Play is packed with physical activity, sensory exploration, social-emotional learning, and cognitive development. It’s a fun way to exercise the brain without it feeling like work! The power of play benefits ALL children!
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Why Your Child Should Hula Hoop
May 20, 2020
Hula hoops are simple, inexpensive toys that can provide a fun way to burn calories, strengthen muscles, and improve coordination for kids of all abilities and ages. Hula hoop moves connect brain and body, so it’s perfect for those with ADHD, ADD, and Autism.
Adaptive PE & Play Spaces at Home
May 19, 2020
Imagination and play go hand in hand. Creating play spaces to unlock imagination comes natural to children. It’s just as important as the play itself. And you can reimagine places in your home, no matter how small, for adaptive PE activities.
The Magic of Play with Alain Nu
May 18, 2020
We all love magic. From a very early age we are drawn to what we don’t understand. We want to discover the tricks. Let your sense of wonder light up your day with this special performance from Alain Nu, “The Man Who Knows.”
Storytime with Books and Cookies
May 17, 2020
Children who are introduced to reading at a young age tend to read earlier and excel in school. Try using multiple learning styles—visual, auditory, tactile, musical, kinesthetic, and more. See our friends at Books and Cookies share a book, “Be Who You Are.”
Play Like a Superhero
May 16, 2020
Superheroes come in all abilities! During these challenging times, empowerment is the important tool our young superheroes can use to thrive at home. They may need a little extra reinforcement and boosts to keep their minds strong and healthy.
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Animal Therapy & Playing with Pets
May 15, 2020
Cuddling with pets or feeling a desire to interact with the animals in our environment can bring an immediate sense of calm and balance. That’s because our brains release chemicals that help combat any feelings of stress or anxiety at that moment.
Getting Along with Goats
May 15, 2020
Get up close and personal with two very special four-legged friends… two goats named Goldie and Theo. Our Teens for Social Inclusion (#T4SI) read the story, “Three Billy Goats Gruff”!
Adaptive PE Tips for Kids at Home
May 15, 2020
Join Adaptive Physical Education experts from Los Angeles Unified School District as we explore how to move and gain PE benefits at home for our kids of ALL abilities.
