The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Fitness Programs
Fitness is a life skill. It is the pursuit of a healthier, stronger, more able body through activity, both planned and spontaneous. That’s one of the main differences between general...
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How Playing an Instrument Benefits your Brain
When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and
The Educational Benefits of Playing Video Games
Playing video games has become a normal part of childhood for many children. Recently, much attention has been focused on the downsides…
Help Children Have Successful Play Dates…At Any Age
Teaching necessary social skills to build solid friendships
Going Places: Improving Participation in Community Activities
Improving Participation in Community Activities Children with disabilities and their families often become somewhat socially isolated, picking and choosing the places they go, people they see, and things they do....
Talk with Me: Enhancing Communication through Natural Family Routines
As parents, we want to hear about our children’s days, talk about issues of importance, and simply connect with our kids. Unfortunately, sometimes the ways in which
National Parks = American Treasures
A trip to a National Park, whether for a day, or more, will provide you with a wonderful experience.
Can Easter Candy Make Kids See Red?
Every spring you buy an abundance of delicious treats and lovingly prepare your children’s Easter baskets. So, why do they sometimes repay your hard work by screaming, crying or…
Promoting Executive Functioning Over the Summer Vacation
Understanding Executive Functioning According to the Encyclopedia of Autism (2013), individuals on the autism spectrum have a pronounced impairment in executive functioning. Executive functioning (EF) impairments are not unique to...
