Exercise and the Brain: Keep Kids Moving for Optimal Development
With the increased use of smartphone devices and video game consoles, sedentary lifestyles are becoming more prevalent among children. A great […]
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The Benefits of Exercise for Children with ADHD
Recent findings indicate that intense aerobic exercise for ADHD children may be beneficial by enhancing their brain structure and function. Studies […]
The Power of Movement in Kids Who Struggle
From dancing to playground games, movement has been shown to be a powerful force when it comes to helping children with challenges related to […]
Traditional Tools That Benefit Kids With Learning Disabilities
When it comes to helping children with learning disabilities, tablets, computers and other innovative learning tools can be useful but are in no way […]
Kid-Friendly Brain Building Games
Setting screen time limits is important to healthy childhood development, due to the findings of a recent study that showed, "preschoolers with […]
Five Non-Traditional Sports for a Child with Social Issues
Every child needs exercise, but every parent knows that scheduling the recommended 60 minutes of moderate physical activity each day isn't easy. The […]
Cold Weather Outdoor Play Ideas
The Importance of Unstructured Play
Yoga for Anxiety in Children
Children with neurobehavioral disorders like ADHD, Aspergers syndrome (ASD), processing disorders and learning disabilities often feel anxious and […]