Around 50 families gathered at Tender Hearts Cafe in KL Gateway Mall for the introduction of the Special Olympics Young Athletes program.
KL Gateway Mall, June 1, 2024 — Tender Hearts Cafe buzzed with excitement as around 50 families gathered for the introduction of the Special Olympics Young Athletes program. The event, held from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, featured a variety of games and physical exercises designed to enhance motor skills, coordination, and social interaction among the young participants.
The Special Olympics Young Athletes program is an early childhood play initiative for children with and without intellectual disabilities, aged 2 to 7 years old. It introduces basic sports skills such as running, kicking, and throwing, offering families, teachers, caregivers, and community members the chance to share the joy of sports with all children.
Parents were delighted to see their children enthusiastically participating in these activities, which support both their physical and emotional growth. The event also provided a valuable opportunity for families to connect and share experiences, fostering a supportive community network.
"Saya sebagai ibu sangat bangga dengan Special Olympic Malaysia kerana mereka dapat membentuk atlit atlit dengan bergitu sempurna" Rosli Binti Zainal
This launch event underscored Special Olympics Malaysia's dedication to inclusive development and early intervention, laying a strong foundation for the future growth of these young athletes.
