Special Olympics: Active Start and Fundamentals

Record #: VBH0018
Last Modified: 14 Aug 2017
Last Full Update: 14 Aug 2017

Location

Located In Bible Hill
Where To Find Us
33 College Crt
Bible Hill, NS B2N 6P3
Areas Served Fundy Region

Contact

Social Media Facebook
Website www.speolycobequid.com/index.php
E-Mail richardhaines@bellaliant.net
Phone 902-986-0959
Contact Richard Haines, Regional Coordinator

Description & Services

Information Active Start is 2-6 and Fundamentals is 7-14 
 
Special Olympics is a non-profit organization which provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with an intellectual disability.  
 
Active Start is designed to allow young children (ages 2 to 6) to develop play, walking, swimming, running, jumping and balancing skills through movement and physical activity. Educational information and resources are also provided to caregivers, so that the skills learned in Active Start can continue at home.  
 
Fundamentals is designed for children ages 6 and older enjoy physical activity while developing the fundamentals of movement skills such as running, throwing, catching, kicking and hitting. Fundamentals can help encourage children to lead healthy lives through sport.
Eligibility Ages: 7 year(s) - 14 year(s)

Special Information

Tags All abilities welcome ; Community Sport Organizations ; Fundy Connect ; Recreation Categories ; Support Programs ; Youth