Blog: Therapy swing
Swing Therapy for Autistic Children
Most of us have no problem combining all our senses. For autistic children (and grownups) however, itβs a mighty challenging task. Processing stimuli from the senses of sight, smell, sound, touch, taste, balance and body is overwhelming. Those suffering from autism will often withdraw to avoid overstimulation, or try to...
Therapy Gym - Monkey Bars in Barrie, ON
On a last day of January 2009 we installed the therapy gym in one school in Barrie, Ontario. They were looking for monkey bars to add to their occupational therapy room, because one of the boys in their care needed a tool to develop upper body strength. But I am...