Russian children came together in an arena in Moscow to get a better understanding of their peers with physical disabilities through sports. In Russia, it is commonplace that children with disabilities are segregated; however, a push to integrate these children into schools as equals has begun in Russia. Trainers and Paralympics athletes from Russia and the United States joined together to give the children a different perspective by involving them in different types of Paralympics sports.
Kids Understanding Others with Disabilities through Sports
10:43 GMT 30.05.2013 (Updated: 19:57 GMT 19.10.2022)
© RIA Novosti Andrew Gusev, David Burghardt
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Russian children came together in an arena in Moscow to get a better understanding of their peers with physical disabilities through sports. In Russia, it is commonplace that children with disabilities are segregated; however, a push to integrate these children into schools as equals has begun in Russia. Trainers and Paralympics athletes from Russia and the United States joined together to give the children a different perspective by involving them in different types of Paralympics sports.
