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Are you looking for an adaptive faith formation curriculum for families in your parish? Below are a variety of options including resources for both in-home and classroom catechesis.
Accepting the Gift Religious Education Curriculum
Accepting the Gift has curriculum for at-home and classroom faith formation specifically designed for children with disabilities.
Adapted Bible Books
Made for special needs ministry, Adapted Bible Books are designed for children with disabilities, particularly children with language disorders.
Adaptive Sacramental Preparation Kits
These adaptive preparation kits for First Eucharist, Reconciliation, and Confirmation were designed for individuals with autism and other special needs.
Awakening Spiritual Dimensions
This sensory-based program of learning allows the person with a disability to experience a sense of the sacred by way of sight, sounds, aroma, and symbols.
Faith Formation Lessons from the NCPD
These faith formation lessons were produced by the NCPD Committee on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
"Finding God" Adaptive Program
"Finding God" from Loyola Press offers faith formation for children with special needs that is adaptable for a variety of settings and situations.
Hands of Grace: The Catholic Sacraments in ASL
This program features video presentations in ASL, and a workbook that is designed with a visual emphasis to provide a better learning experience for the deaf & hard-of-hearing community.
SPRED from the Archdiocese of Chicago
A program founded in the Archdiocese of Chicago to help special needs children to become prepared to receive their sacraments and participate in the liturgical life of their parish.