
Inclusive Play Education Session Topics
Inclusive Play Matters: Evidence-Based Design Best Practices for Play and Recreation Destinations
Thoughtfully break down physical and social barriers to create a welcoming atmosphere and ensure parks intentionally support the developmental benefits of inclusive, intergenerational play! Research findings and new data offer unique insights to demonstrate the positive impact of designing outdoor destinations to address the diverse needs of the whole child, the whole environment, and the whole community!
- Define playground terminology to clarify the differences between accessible design, universal design, inclusion, and the 7 Principles of Inclusive Playground Design.
- List at least 3 evidence-based design best practices that thoughtfully meet the physical, social-emotional, sensory, cognitive, and communicative needs of all children, including those with disabilities in playground settings.
- Summarize the positive benefits and impact that inclusive play destinations have on community health and wellness.
- Identify key steps to successfully advocate for inclusive play and recreation destinations.
Beyond the Minimum: Features to Positively Enhance Park Experiences for All Visitors
Thoughtfully break down physical and social barriers to create a welcoming atmosphere and ensure parks intentionally support the developmental benefits of inclusive, intergenerational play! Research findings and new data offer unique insights to demonstrate the positive impact of designing outdoor destinations to address the diverse needs of the whole child, the whole environment, and the whole community!
- Define playground terminology to clarify the differences between accessible design, universal design, and inclusive design terminology.
- List at least 3 evidence-based design best practices to increase social participation between children with and without disabilities in community park settings.
- Describe at least 3 considerations that move beyond the minimum ADA Standards to enhance overall park experiences for all visitors.
- Summarize the positive benefits inclusive play destinations have on community health and wellness.
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