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Looking to try an adaptive sports team, summer program, or other activity?
Looking to try an adaptive sports team, summer program, or other activity?
Below is a list of some great opportunities around the Bloomington area:
Below is a list of some great opportunities around the Bloomington area:
Adapted Athletics Brochure.pdfThe PDF linked to the left is a free brochure of all the options of adapted athletics within the Bloomington area. Contact the listed coaches/programs if you're interested!
Minnesota State High School League Adapted Athletics
Minnesota State High School League Adapted Athletics
- Cognitive Impaired (CI) Division (see details below)
- Physically Impaired (PI) Division (see details below)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Bowling Division
- MN State High School League (MSHSL) Teams (Grades: 7-12)
- Combined Schools: Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Edina, and Richfield
- Practices at Bloomington Jefferson High School
- Fall: Adapted Soccer
- Winter: Adapted Floor Hockey
- Spring: Adapted Softball
- MN State High School League (MSHSL) Teams (Grades: 7-12)
- Combined Schools: Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Edina, and Richfield
- Practices at Bloomington Kennedy High School
- Fall: Adapted Soccer
- Winter: Adapted Floor Hockey
- Spring: Adapted Softball
Summer Programs / Opportunities
Summer Programs / Opportunities
- Courage Center
- We Can Ride- Horse riding
- Wilderness Inquiry
- Special Olympics
- AR&LE- Adaptive Recreation and Learning Exchange
- PACER- Programs for children with disabilities
Making Strides Therapy
Making Strides Therapy
- Making Strides Therapy provides Occupational Therapy services in a variety of settings:
- Farm-based including equine-assisted therapy
- In-home and community settings
- Making Strides Therapy is hippotherapy (therapeutic activities on horseback) and other equine assisted activities on a family farm in Jordan, MN (on the northeast border close to Prior Lake and Shakopee).
- Hippotherapy is a treatment strategy used by occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists, that utilizes the horse's movement to help clients develop and enhance physical and cognitive abilities, including strength, balance, posture, endurance, fine motor coordination, and sensory processing.
- Check out their website for more info! https://www.makingstridestherapy.com/
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