Adaptation Terms
Recreational activities specifically designed to be inclusive and accessible for individuals with disabilities, ensuring everyone can participate and enjoy.
Specialized tools and devices designed to assist individuals with disabilities in participating in recreational activities. These can include modified sports gear, communication aids, and other supportive devices.
A group of conditions due to an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas. These conditions begin during the developmental period, may impact day-to-day functioning, and usually last throughout a person’s lifetime. Examples include autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy.
Recreational activities that are designed to be accessible and welcoming to individuals of all abilities, ensuring that everyone can participate together in a supportive environment.
A term that refers to the diversity of human brains and minds, highlighting the unique differences in neurological functioning among individuals, including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurological variations.
Can Play Coaching Terms
Providing physical assistance to a participant by placing one’s hands over the participant’s to help them perform a given task.
Participants with similar abilities grouped together to work through specially adapted stations for their pace of play.
The use of equipment or assistance from another person to help a participant perform a given task when they are not physically able to complete it independently.
Participants divided into equal groups of varying abilities to balance team play or group game(s).