Special PopsCast - APE Edition

Special PopsCast - Episode 1 - Dr. Sandy Kimbrough and Dr. Kelly Featherston

The Special PopsCast is the essential podcast for anyone committed to fostering a happy, active, and integrated life for individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. Hosted by Adapted Physical Education (APE) expert Thomas Swinden, this show goes beyond the gym to connect the power of movement with every facet of life. We break down the silos between Adapted PE, instructional services, related therapies, transition planning, and full community participation. What You'll Find On The Special PopsCast: * Practical Connections: Learn how APE strategies can be seamlessly implemented in the classroom, home, and community settings. * Lifelong Wellness: Insights and ideas for sustaining physical fitness and active living well into adulthood. * Expert Interviews: Conversations with teachers, therapists, parents, advocates, and adults with special needs who are thriving. * The 'Fun Factor': Discover creative ways to make physical activity, skill-building, and community engagement truly enjoyable and motivating. Whether you are an educator, a therapist, a supportive family member, or an adult looking for ways to do life fun, the Special PopsCast is your hub for actionable strategies and positive inspiration. Subscribe now and let's pop the lid on new ideas for an active, fulfilling life!