Young Athletes

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Young Athletes is an early childhood sports and play program of Special Olympics designed to help children with and without intellectual disabilities develop motor, social, and cognitive skills through inclusive activities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Young Athletes canonical 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Special Olympics program ⓘ
early childhood sports and play program ⓘ
activityType group activities ⓘ
individual skill practice ⓘ
structured play ⓘ
unstructured play ⓘ
affiliatedWith Special Olympics International ⓘ
linked to: Special Olympics
focusesOnSkill balancing ⓘ
catching ⓘ
coordination ⓘ
flexibility ⓘ
jumping ⓘ
kicking ⓘ
running ⓘ
spatial awareness ⓘ
strength ⓘ
throwing ⓘ
hasComponent activity guide for facilitators ⓘ
equipment recommendations ⓘ
progression of skill levels ⓘ
hasGoal develop cognitive skills ⓘ
develop motor skills ⓘ
develop social skills ⓘ
prepare children for future sports participation ⓘ
promote inclusive play ⓘ
implementedIn Special Olympics local programs ⓘ
linked to: Special Olympics

community centers ⓘ
early childhood programs ⓘ
schools ⓘ
involves caregiver participation ⓘ
coach or facilitator guidance ⓘ
family participation ⓘ
isInclusiveOf children with intellectual disabilities ⓘ
children without intellectual disabilities ⓘ
promotesValue acceptance of differences ⓘ
confidence building ⓘ
inclusion ⓘ
social interaction ⓘ
servesChildrenWith intellectual disabilities ⓘ
servesChildrenWithout intellectual disabilities ⓘ
sponsoredBy Special Olympics ⓘ
supportsDomain cognitive development ⓘ
communication skills ⓘ
physical development ⓘ
school readiness ⓘ
social-emotional development ⓘ
targetAgeRange 2 to 7 years ⓘ
targetPopulation young children ⓘ
usesMethod play-based activities ⓘ
sports-related games ⓘ

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Special Olympics → offersProgram → Young Athletes ⓘ