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Adaptive Recreation

Our Adaptive Recreation program is designed to increase access to recreational opportunities for children with special healthcare needs. We recognize that:

  • Recreational play are essential components to wellness
  • Help with physical and psychological well-being
  • Help with social interactions and reduce social isolation
  • Promotes inclusion and acceptance
  • Skills development and healthy lifestyle benefits

Children’s Clinics is pleased to offer a variety of adaptive sports and arts program to children of all abilities. Led by a Therapist, these activities are adapted to meet the individual needs for every child.

To read more about the benefits of Adaptive Recreation for children with medical complexities, CLICK HERE

El Tour Family Fun Ride, Plus Bike Decorating Sponsored by Hughes Federal Credit Union

***Fun Ride Pre-Registration is NOW CLOSED*** Get ready for a fun-filled day at El Tour de Tucson! The Family Fun Ride is the perfect event for everyone to feel like an athlete for the day. Choose between two courses—1 mile or 3 miles—and bring the whole family for an unforgettable ride. Sign up today and be...
When:
Bike Decorating Party, Thursday, November 21, 4:30 - 6: 00 PM | Fun Ride Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 8:15 AM
Where:
Bike Decorating - Children's Clinics Lobby | El Tour Fun Ride - Downtown Tucson

Walk, Ride, or Roll October 5th

Join us October 5th, for our Superhero themed Walk, Ride, or Roll event! Family and friends are invited to walk, ride a tricycle, bicycle, scooter, or use a wheelchair to get some exercise and connect with others in the community. Costumes are optional and encouraged! All Abilities Welcome! Must Register Below!
When:
October 5, 2024 | 9:00am -10:00am
Where:
Children's Clinics | Lot 11

Adaptive Tennis Fall 2024

***Tennis Registration is NOW CLOSED.  Please register below if you would like to be put on our waitlist.*** Adaptive Tennis is back! Register to participate in our upcoming 7-week session, which starts Wednesday, September 25th. Participants will learn the fundamentals of tennis with a coach and support of physical therapists and volunteers. All abilities are...
When:
September 25, October 2, October 9, October 16, October 23, October 30, November 6
Where:
Tucson Racquet Club I 4001 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716

Saguaro City Studio Arts: Showtime Program

Saguaro City Studio Arts presents: SHOWTIME   Our partnership with Saguaro City continues with their newest program, SHOWTIME, happening this August! **TUITION FREE** Come together as a cast of characters and take a musical theatre journey through a Broadway musical, bringing it from the studio to the stage! Learn about the style, the music, the...
When:
August 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, and 25th @ 9am-3pm
Where:
University of Arizona, School of Theatre Film and Television | 1025 N Olive Rd #239, Tucson, AZ 85721

Adaptive Theatre

Join us for this eight-week Adaptive Theatre program that engages the Children’s Clinics community in various theatre and improvisation games. The goal is to support participants in exploring their imagination, creativity, and improvisation skills to build confidence and community – all in the spirit of joy and fun! REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL. If you would...
When:
Tuesdays May 21 - July 9th 5:00 - 6:00pm and 6:15 - 7:15pm
Where:
Live Theater Workshop, 3322 E Fort Lowell Rd

Adaptive Soccer

***Soccer Registration is Now Full. To be put on the waitlist, please register below.*** All Abilities Welcome!!! Date: Mondays March 11 – April 22 5:30 – 7:30pm Time: Group 1 – 5:30 – 6:30 and Group 2 – 6:30 – 7:30pm ***Groups divided by age and ability Location: Mehl Family Foothills Park | 4000 E River...
When:
March 2024 March 11 - April 22 Group 1 - 5:30 - 6:30pm and Group 2 - 6:30 - 7:30pm
Where:
Mehl Family Foothills Park | 4000 E River Road, Tucson 85718

Children’s Clinics Music Program: Mr. Nature’s Interactive Music Hour

Join us for our next Music Adventure with the one and only Mr. Nature!! Each participant will experience kindness, compassion and mindfulness engagement through song, dance, silly song writing and interactive music fun! Length: 8 weeks ending with a performance of our song creations. Location: Children’s Clinics | 2600 North Wyatt Drive Tucson, Arizona 85712...
When:
Tuesdays January 9th - Feb 27th | Group 1 5:15 - 6:15pm and Group 2 6:30 - 7:30pm
Where:
Children's Clinics | 2600 North Wyatt Drive Tucson, Arizona 85712

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