"Inspiring and practical! As camps navigate the inclusion continuum and take steps to become more inclusive of children with and without disabilities, Best Practices for Inclusive Camps is a must-have, extremely useful resource for camp professionals and all who work with young people in camps, after-school, and other youth programs."
- Tom Rosenberg, President/CEO, American Camp Association
“Best Practices for Inclusive Camps is an excellent resource for not only the camp community but for the field of inclusion as a whole. Offering a diverse breadth of personal perspectives and experiences, coupled with practical tools and applications, this book will serve as a guide for camps no matter what their current practices or however aspirational their goals. Any professional who truly wants to enhance inclusion at camp would be well-served by reading this book.”
‐ JCC Association of North America
"Best Practices for Inclusive Camps is a must-have for recreation professionals committed to including children with disabilities across all settings at camp. Each chapter builds a foundational understanding of the “Standards for Inclusive Recreation Programs” with real-world examples of how programs implement those standards. Readers walk away with a vibrant picture of social inclusion and a toolbox full of best practices to embrace, enhance, and expand inclusive programming in their communities."
- Nick Leisey, Executive Director, National Inclusion Project
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