Milford, MA, July 19th – August 23rd, 2021. Level 1 Group (Ages 2-7) and Level 2 Group (Ages 6-12).
* The Level 1 class will focus on fun activities that aid in areas of motor skill development such as running, jumping, balance, kicking, catching, throwing and striking. Specific activities covered can be referenced in the Young Athletes Activity Guide.
* The Level 2 group will focus on early golf skills the first 3 weeks then the sport of bocce the final 3 weeks.
For ages 2- 12 with intellectual disabilities, a free, inclusive, unique sports and play program facilitated by trained volunteers, focusing on fun activities important to mental and physical growth.
* This is an early introduction to sports and the world of Special Olympics.
* COVID-19 Updates & Protocols: Please visit the link below.
Register on line to www.specialolympicsma.org/event/milford-young-athletes-program/2021-07-19/ or contact 508-485-0986 x221 or eric.archambault@specialolympicsma.org
Special Olympics Young Athletes™ is a unique sport and play program for children with intellectual disabilities. The focus is on fun activities that are important to mental and physical growth.
* Children ages 2 to 7 enjoy games and activities that develop motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
* Children learn new skills, play and above all, have lots of fun.
* Parents and other family members see their child’s early potential with Special Olympics, while creating a valuable network with other parents of children with intellectual disabilities.