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Tag Archives: PE

Guidance & FAQs about Adapted Physical Education

Posted on 06/15/2017 by Wrightslaw — 8 Comments ↓

Adapted physical education is physical education that has been modified so it is appropriate for students with disabilities. Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, 2004), all students with Continue Reading →

Posted in IDEA 2004, IEPs, Special Ed Law | Tagged Adapted Physical Education, APE, PE, physical education | 8 Comments ↓

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Posted on 10/15/2015 by Wrightslaw — 2 Comments ↓

My Child Needs PE. May I request that the school put at least 10 minutes a day of physical activity for my child on his IEP? If your child has Continue Reading →

Posted in Advocacy, Parent Rights & Responsibilities, Placement | Tagged Adapted PE, Adapted Physical Education, classroom observations, Confidentiality, parental consent, PE, Placement, Privacy | 2 Comments ↓

Taking Away Recess as Punishment – Find A Better Way

Posted on 06/23/2015 by Community — 33 Comments ↓

My sixth grade son, 12, is diagnosed ADHD with anxiety. His current IEP does not include ADHD, only another disability. He has difficulty finishing his homework.  The school takes away Continue Reading →

Posted in ADD/ADHD, Strategies | Tagged ADHD, Creative Problem Solving, Discipline, PE, Recess | 33 Comments ↓

Equal Time for PE: 1 x 30 = 3 x 45. Can You Do the Math?

Posted on 05/02/2012 by Wrightslaw — 4 Comments ↓

Although our son is blind and autistic, physically he is able and he is compliant. The school agreed to APE on his IEP – but only 30 minutes a week. Continue Reading →

Posted in Accommodations & Modifications, IEPs | Tagged 5 W's + H + E, Adapted Physical Education, APE, autism, Blindness, IEPs, PE, physical education | 4 Comments ↓

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