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Accessible recreation includes adaptive sports, games, and travel for persons with disabilities and special needs, including:
- Sensory disabilities
- Physical disabilities and mobility impairments
- Cognitive and developmental disabilities
- Emotional and psychological disorders
We offer articles and blogs on managing disabilities, and, more importantly, strategies to ensure your recreation and travel experiences provide maximize enjoyment. Knowledge is power:
- Is the beach wheelchair accessible?
- Does the restaurant have braille or audio menus?
- What activities might engage my autistic child?
- What airports have Paging Assistance Locators?
We hope our section offers knowledge that encourages you to expand your recreational activities and enjoyment.
Enhance Mobility With Balance Basics DVD
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Balance Basics and Beyond is a 53-minute DVD designed to promote overall health by teaching exercise strategies to improve one's balance. more...
Teaching Sports to Blind Children
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In this interview, Camp Abilities founder Lauren Lieberman reflects on the far-reaching benefits inclusion in sports creates for visually impaired students. more...
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Aboard the Lord Nelson and the Tenacious, disabled and able-bodied sail side by side on the world's only two square-rigged tall ships designed and built for the disabled. more...
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BrainPort collects visual data using a tiny, glasses-mounted video camera, translating images into electrical patterns on the surface of the tongue. more...
Blind Everest Climber Inspires Students
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For Weihenmayer, a personal vision of how we see ourselves serving others and impacting the world is life's loftiest adventure-one that, for him, is fueled by adversity. more...
Web Radio Resources for the Blind
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The Internet offers blind persons intuitive technology to explore and share interests in music, news, Old Time Radio, and what's happening in the disability community. more...
Accessibility Aids from Tetra Society
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The Tetra Society of North America is a nonprofit that recruits skilled volunteers to create customized assistive devices for persons with physical disabilities. more...
Spinning is Accessible Low-Vision Workout
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In spinning, you pedal to the pulse of music and adjust resistance on a low-tech, stationary bike, which makes it an ideal activity for the blind and visually impaired. more...
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Accessible Sailing for People with Disabilities
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By: Barbara Shema
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By: Sally Luxton
13 Activities for Children in Power Wheelchairs
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By: Kimberley Powell
Wheelchair Sports Activities for Kids
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By: Kimberley Powell
Moosalamoo National Recreation Area, Vermont
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By: Julia Purdy
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