

Transform the Life of Special Needs Children Through Movement with Anat Baniel
Jun 6, 2022
Anat Baniel, a clinical psychologist, dancer, and bestselling author, shares transformational insights into helping children with special needs through movement. She emphasizes the connection between physical activity and brain development, encouraging a nurturing approach that celebrates each child's uniqueness. Listeners learn practical strategies to activate neural networks, fostering breakthroughs, especially in autism and ADHD. With resources like 'Kids Beyond Limits,' Anat inspires parents and caregivers to unlock their children's limitless potential through movement.
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The Crawling Girl
- Anat Baniel helped a four-year-old girl who couldn't crawl by using movement to activate her brain.
- The girl started crawling within minutes without direct instruction.
Focus on Connection, Not Fixing
- Back off from trying to fix the child and focus on connecting with them.
- Observe what the child can do and work with their existing abilities.
Movement with Questions
- Engage children with questions while helping them move, like dressing.
- This encourages them to make sense of their bodies and notice differences.