Movement is an essential part of most iLs programs. We integrated movement into our therapies long ago based on some well-researched factors: Neurological and behavioral effects Anthropological [...]
What motivates a child to learn how to communicate? Some research indicates that toddlers who learn to walk earlier also learn how to communicate sooner than their peers. This connection between [...]
One of the challenges for individuals with dementia is a loss of independence that leaves them increasingly reliant on care. A new study from Umeå University in Sweden finds that exercise can [...]
Children begin learning basic mathematical principles, like how shapes fit together and sorting objects, as they develop an understanding of the world around them. A new study reveals that [...]
After a stroke, many people struggle to regain full use of their paretic—partially paralyzed—limbs. A new study finds that a virtual reality game could give stroke patients the confidence boost [...]
How do people learn physical skills? While there are multiple ways to learn, a new study demonstrates that watching results in better learning outcomes than listening. Researchers at Bielefeld [...]
How do babies learn to talk? First, they have to understand how to make the movements associated with speech, finds research from the University of Washington’s Institute for Learning and [...]