The Anat Baniel Method® of NeuroMovement® for Children with Special Needs

Christine L’Abbé

In this video, our very own, Christine L'Abbé, interviews Judith Dack, Anat Baniel Method® of NeuroMovement® practitioner and Feldenkrais practitioner, to discuss the benefits of the method for children with special needs.

Specifically, Judith speaks to how the method works, what a lesson looks like, how the children benefit and how the parents can also benefit from witnessing lessons with their children. Jude shares her story with us and speaks to the importance of the parents on this journey with our differently abled children.

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