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  • Jerry Whitehead Elementary School
  • Sparks, NV
  • More than a third of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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The Peer Helper program brings kids together with fun, interactive games and activities that encourage social skills play and verbal communication like board games, karaoke, or movement games with scooters and obstacles. Students will sing and dance, play board games, and play learning games together. The student with exceptionalities learn needed skills as they play with new friends and the Typical peers learn about inclusion, equity, and friendship. Our school becomes a more inclusive environment as Peer Helpers begin to advocate for their new friends and include them in the classroom and playground.

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The Peer Helper program brings kids together with fun, interactive games and activities that encourage social skills play and verbal communication like board games, karaoke, or movement games with scooters and obstacles. Students will sing and dance, play board games, and play learning games together. The student with exceptionalities learn needed skills as they play with new friends and the Typical peers learn about inclusion, equity, and friendship. Our school becomes a more inclusive environment as Peer Helpers begin to advocate for their new friends and include them in the classroom and playground.

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