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Shaping Faith with those with Special Needs
Shaping Faith with those with Special Needs
Worship
http://worship.calvin.edu/resources/resource-library/all-god-s-children-have-gifts-disability-and-worship/
- article on ideas on how to include individuals with special need in worship
http://uccdm.org/
- United Church of Christ Disabilities Ministries – information on becoming an A2A Accessible to All UCC Church and ways to welcome individuals with disabilities
Learning
http://www.faithformationlearningexchange.net/special-needs.html
- - this learning exchange provides information research studies (Principles and Practices) on faith development for individuals of all ages with special needs.
http://trainbibleteachers.com/special-needs.htm
- resources to help gain a general understanding about special needs to create an inclusive environment.
https://youtu.be/_3ONz6TaKIk
– Video: What are learning disabilities?
https://invisibledisabilities.org/what-is-an-invisible-disability/Information
- about invisible disabilities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdK1JF5DAU8
– Video: 11 Insightful Facts About Autism
https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/your-religious-community
- resources for families and faith leaders to help individuals with autism feel welcome in your church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDjnNDRP_2o
– Video: Ten things people with Down syndrome would like you to know
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gv1aDEFlXq8
– Video: Disability Sensitivity Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYHzJGTA6KM
– Video: Strengths of Students with Learning Disabilities and Other Disorders
Service
Resources for Formation
Generations Together
Healthy Boundaries, Healthy Living (includes Safe Conduct Resources)
Shaping Faith with Adults
Shaping Faith with Children
Shaping Faith with Families
Shaping Faith with those with Special Needs
Shaping Faith with Youth
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