yoga for children with special needs
was
designed to meet the challenges of those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
including individuals with Sensory Integration Disorder, Down Syndrome,
Cerebral Palsy and other significant developmental
and global delays.
and global delays.
yoga the best fit for your child?
Treatments
for ASD and developmental/global delays come in all shapes and sizes, and as
families well know, what works for one child doesn’t necessarily work for
another. Choosing a therapy must be based on the child’s specific needs and the
family’s emotional and fiscal comfort. An increasingly popular choice—is yoga.
It doesn’t require expensive medications or time-consuming doctor’s visits.
Each child begins with an assessment and then yoga individual instruction. He
or she is guided through repetitive movements, physical postures, guided
relaxation and added slowly, breathing exercises. The yoga that is used is
gentle and safe. No special equipment is needed beyond cushions and a mat.
consulting
assessment
yoga as therapy
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