Special Physical Education: Physical Activity, Sports and Recreation - Softcover

Providing essential information on safe and successful programming with handicapped individuals, this practical guide eliminates the over-emphasis on special education, elementary games, and medical information, focusing instead on physical education and extracurricular activities as a means for meeting the growing needs of handicapped individuals. Bridging the gap between research and applications, this reference provides programming information for preschool, school, and post school-aged populations ... addresses Public Laws 94-142 and 99-457 in a team teaching approach ... covers all common handicapping disorders and impairments ... contains details on behavior management, testing and evaluation, and administering a special physical education program ... plus, includes necessary administration, organization, and test forms. Suitable for all educators and instructors involved in special physical education.