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Walker, Pam; Edinger, Betsy – Camping Magazine, 1988
Focuses on one developmentally disabled child's experiences at a summer camp for nondisabled children. Describes the strategies implemented at Lourdes Camp (New York) to provide individualized support. Discusses the benefits to nondisabled children of normal interactions with a disabled child. Includes six references. (SV)
Descriptors: Camping, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Developmental Disabilities
Download full textRay, Tip; Meidl, Diane – 1991
This booklet attempts to answer commonly asked questions of parents of children with developmental disabilities about how to get children active in community recreational activities. The questions focus on accessing recreational activities and settings that include children both with and without disabilities. The booklet notes requirements of…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adolescents, Children, Community Programs
Schleien, Stuart, Ed.; Rynders, John, Ed. – IMPACT, 1989
This "feature issue" focuses on integrated leisure and recreation for developmentally disabled persons and includes descriptions of innovative leisure/recreation programs which allow the realization of the concepts of normalization and least restrictive environment. Brief articles include the following titles and authors: "Challenging the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adolescents, Children, Community Programs
Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond. Dept. of Rehabilitation Counseling. – 1989
This document reports on a survey of 309 Virginians with disabilities, of all ages, concerning first, the satisfaction with and need for services, and second, the current status of efforts to increase independence, community integration, and productivity among Virginians with developmental disabilities. Individual chapters address: the survey…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Children, Community Services
Virginia State Board for Rights of Virginians with Disabilities, Richmond. – 1990
This report responds to requirements of Public Law 100-146, The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1987. It describes existing services to persons with developmental disabilities, reports on a consumer satisfaction survey, and presents recommendations and plans. Thirteen major findings and discussion of 16…
Descriptors: Adults, Advocacy, Attitudes, Children
Illinois Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities, Springfield. – 1991
This set of policy statements of the Illinois Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities, adopted from 1989 through 1990, documents Council philosophies and beliefs about issues impacting persons with developmental disabilities and their families. The value standard guiding all Council policies, plans, practices, grants, and advocacy is…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Adults, Children
