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Mar 2024
58m 20s

Occupational Therapy Strategies for Craf...

Jayson Davies
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Imagine a school environment where every student, regardless of their abilities, can actively participate in physical education. How can we turn this into reality? In today's episode, we are joined by Faith Newton, an occupational therapist based in England, who is passionate about inclusive physical education (PE) for students with special educational nee ... Show More
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