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COLORADO RESOURCES

 

Camps & Recreational Opportunities - P2P  Wisdom File

 

purple heartAdam's Camp - Programs for children with special needs and their families.

 

The Adaptive Sports Center's mission is to get people with disabilities out into the wilderness enjoying recreational activities. Located in Crested Butte.

 

Highpointe Social and Recreational Programs

 

Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center - Therapeutic adventure, team and leadership development, adaptive winter sports, experiential education for people of all abilities.

H.I.L.L.S. (Healthy Independent Leisure Lifestyles) - Nonprofit organization providing affordable social, recreation and vacation programs for people with disabilities with a focus on teaching healthy lifestyle skills.

National Sports Center for the Disabled provides quality outdoor sports and therapeutic recreation programs for people with physical, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral challenges.

 

Special Olympics Colorado

 

Sports Made Possible - Sports Made Possible is a charitable organization that provides children and adults, who are living with various mental and/or physical challenges, an opportunity to play baseball as a team member in an organized league.

 

purple heartThe Two Angels Foundation - Helping families purchase recreational adaptive equipment, funding activities for physically disabled children and providing adaptive equipment to help them participate at school.

 

purple heartFamily Travel Gear  - Family travel website that offers great travel products to assist families traveling with special needs children. 303-507-1339.

 

US Flag NATIONAL RESOURCES


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AblePlay - Independent ratings and reviews of toys for parents of children with special needs. Reviews detail the "how's and why's" of each product.

 

About.com - Choosing the Right Summer Camp

 

purple heartAmbucs - Program which helps to attain AmTrykeŽ therapeutic tricycles for individuals who are unable to operate traditional bikes.

purple heartInfant Stimulation Toys - High-contrast products for infants with designs that reflect laboratory research on the visual preferences of babies.

Let's Play - Information on selecting toys for play, toys for children with disabilities, adapting toys to make them easier to use, locating specially designed toys.

purple heartSpecial Needs Toys

Toys & Playtime Tips for children with special needs (Fisher-Price).

Toys R Us - Guide for differently-abled kids.