CMP 609 - Inclusion and Special Needs
This course addresses the issues of children with special needs beginning with an overview of social trends, parent interaction, developmental characteristics, and general age characteristics. Students will explore the role of the director in creating an overall plan for working with the differentiated needs of all campers. Strategies for providing an enjoyable and safe program for special needs campers, creating individual camping plans (ICPs), selection of personnel, and mandates of laws that relate to special needs children will be analyzed.