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Recreational Therapy​

Led by our team of coaches and trainers, who bring years of experience in coaching and personal training. Our Fitness Program provides an inclusive approach to activity-based interventions and fitness. Students work to improve cognitive, emotional, social and physical well-being. The role of our trainer is to help maintain the physical, mental and emotional well-being of students by increasing confidence through mobility and activity. We individualize each Fitness plan to fit the needs and interests of the student to teach a healthy and active lifestyle.

Goals

Fitness helps students build on their strengths and interests while promoting health and wellness. The goals of our Fitness Program include:​

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Increase a child’s balance, gross motor play and motor planning through open free play and structured classes.

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Teach children active play skills and cultivate a joy for movement.

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Promoting self-confidence in a fun and active way.

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Increase endurance and strength through personal training and obstacle courses.

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Improve reaction time and memory​.

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Decreases in behaviors, hyperactivity, aggression, self-injury, and destructiveness​.

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Increase socialization skills through groups such as yoga, adaptive sports, games, boxing, dance and more​.

Benefits to Child

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Leisure + Self-Awareness Skills

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Emotional Control

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Attention to Task​

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Gross Motor Skills

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Coordination

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Social Interaction Skills​

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Flexibility

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Self-Regulation​​

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Coping + Decision Making Skills​​​

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Social Interaction Skills

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Flexibility

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Self-Regulation

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Coping + Decision Making Skills​​