Families, School Personnel, and Community Recreation Staff all play a role in encouraging the growth of friendships between children with and without disabilities.
3. Families, school personnel,
and community recreation
staff all play a role in
encouraging the growth
of friendships between
children with and without
disabilities.
4. Families can take many
positive steps to influence
friendship building between
children with and without
disabilities through
recreation activities.
5. Recognizing that friendships for
their children will generally not
occur by themselves, parents
recommend to other families
the following approaches for
encouraging friendships.
30. For children with and without disabilities
to become friends, they must have
opportunities to be together as peers in
recreation activities. Parents, school
personnel, and community recreation staff
all play an essential role in creating and
shaping these opportunities.
31. Title Silver Mae B. Molina
BEED-SPED
School of Education,
Xavier University