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How Physical Activity Benefits Students with Autism or Other Exceptionalities

How Physical Activity Benefits Students with Autism or Other Exceptionalities

It is generally widely accepted that there is a positive correlation between physical activity and academic performance. However, it has become more evident that it's more important than ever for children with learning disabilities to exercise! Research has shown that children with learning disabilities have less developed gross motor skills, therefore they must work harder than children without learning disabilities to accomplish similar results.