Understanding Children with Down Syndrome through Feldenkrais Method
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Channel: Future Life Now · 2016 · Education
Feldenkrais Practitioner and Movement Intelligent Senior Trainer, Cynthia has been working with those Children with Down Syndrome just like Natalie since she was 8 months old to better understand her behavior and development. Here at 20 months we check in with where she is at in her development. Timestamps: 0:00 - Start. 0:10 - Natalie comes in with her with her butt. 0:24 - Natalie came in easily to find the carpet on her own. 0:42 - She’s making a few sounds while flipping the books quickly. 1:05 - Natalie is playing with her daddy by pulling an object. 1:05 - Natalie doesn’t care to lie on her back. 2:26 - The use of red cloth that requires more hand grip. 3:00 - Cynthia and her parents are both working on putting on her own clothing. 3:48 - Daddy gives her a little hint on how to use the socks. 4:15 - Cynthia worked on Natalie’s balance and letting herself fold from one side to the other side bending. Check out these related videos! What is Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQjBXunhOVQ&t=37s 15 Kitchen Exercises to Save Your Back & Posture While Standing in the Kitchen | Feldenkrais Style https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_S_f-KttaT0 Feldenkrais Method and Chronic Pain: How does it work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rSrHzApNaY&t=12s 7 Balance Exercises You Need to Know | Feldenkrais style https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGa5C1Qs8jA&t=30s Calming Your Nervous System with Feldenkrais https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaZVHq2Wvis What is Feldenkrais https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54lde4Oy_5A&t=12s Connect with Cynthia Allen on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/FutureLifeNow https://futurelifenow-online.com/ https://www.twitter.com/FutureLifeNow https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-life-now https://www.instagram.com/futurelifenowllc/