Why Children Climb by DR. Joe.L. Frost
Neuroscience and related sciences confirm that play, including climbing, builds fitness and bodies and promotes general health across generations. Climbing playground equipment, trees, fences and other objects promotes strength, confidence, vestibular stimulation, perceptual motor skills, creativity and neuromuscular development… Healthy development requires that children have the opportunity to take risks… Why Children Climb
NATURE IS THE ULTIMATE SENSORY EXPERIENCE: A Pediatric Occupational Therapist Makes the Case for Nature Therapy – Angela Hanscom
NATURE IS THE ULTIMATE SENSORY EXPERIENCE: A Pediatric Occupational Therapist Makes the Case for Nature Therapy More and more children are presenting with sensory issues these days. They are not moving like they did in years past. It is rare to find children rolling down hills, spinning in circles just for fun, or climbing trees […]