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Don't Sweat the NEW Stuff

Don't Sweat the NEW Stuff

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Change can manifest disaster for a child with autism. Here are three steps to follow when presenting something NEW in the training schedule.
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Five Gray Areas You're Not Considering

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
These areas will significantly increase how a child is progressing in the gym.
Four More Exercises Your Child Wants to Do

Four More Exercises Your Child Wants to Do

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Harness the power of fun. A child will thank you.
12-Week Progress Report

12-Week Progress Report

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Blaine needs this training to help address the stress and frustrations he will have all his life.
Four Exercises Your Child Wants To Do

Four Exercises Your Child Wants To Do

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Using some basic equipment from elitefts, here are four easy and inexpensive ways to make typical exercises child friendly.
Developmental Strength: Modifications & Some Choices

Developmental Strength: Modifications & Some Choices

Amy Wattles
Tagged: Special Needs
Every client has the right to an effective program. It's all about applying accommodating, modifying, and offering support.
Meltdown in the Compound

Meltdown in the Compound

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Did frustration, failure, and discomfort cause Blaine to quit?
Whoopee Cushion Invasion

Whoopee Cushion Invasion

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
All fell victim to this except for Matt Goodwin, who has become so accustomed to such wet bugle blasts as to not notice.
Talking about Autism with Matt Wenning

Talking about Autism with Matt Wenning

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
I like training athletes, but when you can help a child walk or save someone's life, that's a big deal.
I Want You to Sweat Blood

I Want You to Sweat Blood

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Leadership can be taught and practiced, and continually developed.
Creating the Schedule

Creating the Schedule

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Dave and I planned that Tuesdays would be a good day that Blaine and I could routinely work together.
I Train. You Train. We Train.

I Train. You Train. We Train.

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Special Needs
Dave wants the best for his son; he wants the world for his son; a world that also balances movement, strength, exertion, all with a self-motivating willingness to be active.