More Than a Game | How sports can be used to benefit physical, cognitive, and relational functioning of neurodivergent kids

Following the conclusion of the meet, Jocelyn patiently awaited awards, hoping her gymnastics performance throughout the day was enough to earn her a spot on the podium. She anxiously picked at her new calluses, courtesy of the uneven bars. And with somewhere around two hundred sets of eyes on her, she enthusiastically trotted over to claim her medal for second place all-around. Jocelyn’s mother, Renee Homer, fondly recalling the moment, stated, “It was the first time I felt like, ‘Okay we got this,’ and that there is happiness within her.” <a href="https://medium.com/@knlauher/more-than-a-game-how-sports-can-be-used-to-benefit-physical-cognitive-and-relational-1ccf7af70c13">Click Here</a>