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Growing up with Disability - for iPad/Mac/PC

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In todays world growing up is tough - making friends, fitting in, changing schools. And it's even harder for children with disabilities. This album looks at PLUS, an organisation working towards the inclusion of disabled children and young adults in social activities and organisations, encouraging friendships and fun. It looks at PLUS from the view of the children, the carers and the families. This material forms part of The Open University course KE312 Working together for children.
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Episodes

Circles of Support

Forming volunteer groups of peers to help create natural friendship bonds with a focused child.

Feb 27, 2009•5 min

Local Authority Play Support

Creating, maintaining and prompting provision and facilities for play as an intrinsic part od childhood experience and development.

Feb 27, 2009•5 min

Community Planning

Providing good quality, inclusive out-of-school care through co-oporation between volunatry and statutory bodies.

Feb 27, 2009•4 min

Transcript -- Community Planning

Transcript -- Providing good quality, inclusive out-of-school care through co-oporation between volunatry and statutory bodies.

Feb 27, 2009

Stirling PLUS

An introduction to Plus, a voluntary organisation in Stirling helping disabled children have a normal social life

Feb 27, 2009•8 min

Transcript -- Stirling PLUS

Transcript -- An introduction to Plus, a voluntary organisation in Stirling helping disabled children have a normal social life

Feb 27, 2009

PLUS - Communication

A look at how Scott, a child with Cerebral Palsy, communicates with his carers.

Feb 27, 2009•5 min

PLUS - Belonging

How Plus is helping children with learning disabilities attend mainstream clubs and groups.

Feb 27, 2009•9 min

PLUS - Play

Why organisations like Plus are so important. Taking part at Plus, from the perspective Angus, a young boy with Ashberger's Syndrome.

Feb 27, 2009•6 min

Transcript -- PLUS - Play

Transcript -- Why organisations like Plus are so important. Taking part at Plus, from the perspective Angus, a young boy with Ashberger's Syndrome.

Feb 27, 2009

PLUS - Risk

A look at an outdoor activity organised by Plus focusing on water confidence.

Feb 27, 2009•7 min

Transcript -- PLUS - Risk

Transcript -- A look at an outdoor activity organised by Plus focusing on water confidence.

Feb 27, 2009

PLUS - A Circle of Support

A look at the Circle of Support project set up by PLUS, to help children with disabilities to become more socially included.

Feb 27, 2009•6 min
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