As a mom of two sons on the Autism Spectrum, Maria has always been a strong advocate for resources that enhance the lives of Autistic individuals, especially resources that contribute to their physical well being. In this episode, Maria goes into a deep dive with Eric Chessen, Personal Trainer and Founder of Autism Fitness. Eric assesses physical, adaptive, and cognitive skills do develop truly meaningful, effective fitness and adapted programs for neurodiverse populations. Fitness is a life skill. Prioritizing exercise can build skills that enhance independence and quality of life. If you are someone you love is on the spectrum or as Eric would say “map,” this episode is a must listen from start to finish!
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