13 Able: Exercise Therapy for Everyone: Family Fitness that Includes Special Needs! Contributor(s): Allred, Alexandra (Author) |
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ISBN: 0578677164 ISBN-13: 9780578677163 Publisher: APA Books
Binding Type: Paperback Published: May 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Exercise - General - Family & Relationships | Children With Special Needs |
Physical Information: 0.33" H x 7" W x 10" L (0.62 lbs) 156 pages |
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Publisher Description: This guide is written for those living with any diagnosis that impacts their functional movements and/or learning abilities. This guide is designed for caregivers, aides, instructors, parents, and/or guardians to better understand what fitness means to this population, why it is important, and what activities can be done to improve cognitive and functional movement; whether a person is ambulatory or not or uses walking-assistant devices, there are multiple challenges available for every person. Physical and cognitive exercise routines are provided at the end of the book to empower. These are simply guides for multi-directional, transitional challenges, as well as muscle-, stamina- and balance-building exercises. That said, not only were the exercises presented here used throughout a multi- year study with occupational therapy students but also were "Kid tested Kid approved " by our amazing participants. Ultimately, what Welcome to the greatest program on earth |
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