Is Yoga Beneficial for Autistic Children?
Sweet B’s social worker at school once told me that in her adapted PE class, they do a lot of free movement and play. Since Sweet B has not received physical therapy in quite some time, the main physical activity that she gets at school is through adapted PE. I’ll often get notes from her teacher through her notebook that she’s enjoyed a particular activity. Dancing, for example, is one of her favorites. They’ve also done yoga in the past. But is yoga beneficial for autistic children? Absolutely. Here are a few that you can try. 3 Fun Yoga Poses for Kids with Autism Written by Teresa Anne Power Illustrations by Kathleen Rietz April is National Autism Awareness Month, and yoga is proving to have…
