Basketball is just one of many sports changing the lives of local kids with special needs.
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania --"These kids, they stay active. They're some of the best kids you'll ever meet," said Wally Orlov."And this allows them to sort of compete and have fun, make friendships and memories."
"We've been running that program for 15 or 20 years," said Orlov."And when the parents reached out to me and said, 'Can you do basketball?,' I couldn't say no."was launched. Penn Valley Junior Sports Association rolls out registrations in December, around the same time as its standard recreational leagues. It partners roughly 50 kids who have special needs with buddies to help them have fun and be competitive on the court.
Izzy's mom, Chris, says her daughter has learned a lot throughout the years of swimming, tennis, baseball and basketball. The winter basketball program will come to its conclusion next week. But luckily for students like Izzy, the fun doesn't have to stop there.
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