New York University researchers say that daily yoga can boost social bonding and focus in children who have been diagnosed with autism.
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Clive McGoun's comment,
March 13, 2013 6:39 AM
This article balances the advantages of computer use which limits the importance of nonverbal behaviour but also warns of the dangers of over-use. It's an interesting tension.
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For years, the conventional wisdom was that babies learned how to talk by listening to their parents.
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My students love yoga. I'm not surprised that they did a study on the benefits of yoga for students with Autism.
“Get Ready Learn” uses yoga and breathing techniques to calm children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder.