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Jun 30, 2023 · What are the benefits of being in nature? Reviewing what is available in terms of research, a 2021 paper examined the benefits and caveats to nature exposure for autistic children.
Jul 13, 2023 · A growing body of research shows that spending time in nature has profound benefits on both mental and physical wellbeing, including decreased stress and anxiety, improved immunity, lower blood pressure, improved focus, and increased experiences of positive emotions.
Jan 1, 2019 · In this study, we interview parents and caregivers of children with ASD to determine 1) to what extent and in what fashion exposure to nature benefits children with ASD, and 2) what concerns and barriers limit access or make spending time in nature challenging.
- Dongying Li, Linda Larsen, Yan Yang, Lan Wang, Yujia Zhai, William C. Sullivan
- 2019
Jan 10, 2024 · Children with autism spectrum disorder demonstrate increased world connections with outdoor sensory activities, as the natural environment affords more opportunities than a more sterile (i.e., hospital) or clinical environment (Figueroa, 2020).
Apr 23, 2019 · Environment. 'Nature became a support system': How autism helped me campaign for wildlife. A 15-year-old conservationist and activist from Northern Ireland writes about how it’s easier for him to connect with the natural world than other aspects of life. by: Dara McAnulty. 23 Apr 2019.
Jul 15, 2021 · “In the natural world, the nervous system has a chance to decompress and restore itself,” said Michelle Brans, who directs Counting Butterflies, a therapy center for children near Toronto. “That’s...
Mar 1, 2019 · It is very important to children with ASD to contact with nature as cognitive, mental health, physical health, social and emotional benefits of connecting with nature.
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