The South Shore YMCA offers Inclusion Modified Programs and Unified Programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Offerings include sports, fitness, arts & education, early learning centers, summer camp…
…put together the attached Community Transportation for Transition-Aged Youth fact sheet with information on transportation options and resources for learning to use community transportation, including travel training. Original source: https://employmentfirstma.org/pages/mpte_we.html…
…the community-at-large Vision The MDSC wants to be recognized by people with Down syndrome and their families, educators, health care professionals, and the community-at-large as the preeminent organization in Massachusetts…
For families who have children with complex learning needs, moving to a new home involves a great deal more than simply looking at available real estate. There are several steps…
A comprehensive fact sheet from the Family Center on Technology and Disability on Assistive Technology. https://kidscountpeds.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Assistive-Technology.pdf…
In this blog post, Karen Janowski explores the importance and benefits of effective home-school communication and considers alternatives to the traditional communication methods. https://teachingeverystudent.blogspot.com/2011/09/…
For students with disabilities, including those with complex support needs, inclusion means more than just physical presence in a classroom—it means full participation and valued membership in their school community….
A fact sheet from Inclusion Works discusses how to develop a new activity or modify an existing one to accommodate children with differing abilities. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QUKtVqn21eTA0BsVWLEUxLK_KydgRw6D/view…
It is common for many students with developmental disabilities to demonstrate characteristics of emergent readers beyond kindergarten and first grade, even if they are members of classes that offer many…
…array of resources on different topics, there is substantial information related to: Aging Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia Mental Health Nutrition and Healthy Eating, and Social Skills https://adscresources.advocatehealth.com/resources/ Header: Teens and…
