Rhythm & Rally offer pickleball for Neurodivergent kids

Georgia’s MACON (41NBC/WMGT)Every youngster should always have the chance to feel involved. For this reason, Pickleball for a Purpose was developed by Andrea Lee, Sports Program Manager for Rhythm & Rally.

Our objective is to provide everyone with the chance to play pickleball. “It’s a fun evolving sport for everyone,” Lee remarked.

According to her, children with disabilities can feel like everyone else thanks to the program.

According to her, pickleball is a sport that anybody can participate in, regardless of whether they have a physical, mental, or other impairment.This sport can practically be played by anyone from 40 to 110 years old.

According to Lee, it’s one of their many programs.

Since it’s a sport that anybody can play, we try to provide a variety of programs that the community can understand and appreciate, which makes it really beneficial to our neighborhood, Lee added.

Pickleball with a Purpose is great for youngsters, according to Laura Sugs, the mother of a student with a disability.

“I appreciate it because it allows us to interact outside of school,” Sugg added.Thus, they get to meet their school classmates and participate in the community, which is inclusive and includes activities for those with disabilities, suggested

According to Sugg, it’s a fantastic chance to meet new people.

It’s an opportunity for him to be active and connect with his friends, and he wants to be involved and connected.”And it’s purposeful inclusion,” Sugg remarked.

Students with impairments can acquire the concept of teamwork by playing pickleball, according to Lee.