Exercise: Benefits Far Beyond Just Health & Fitness | With Coach Dave from Exercise Connection #72 episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 18, 2022 · 25 MIN

Exercise: Benefits Far Beyond Just Health & Fitness | With Coach Dave from Exercise Connection #72

from Autism Weekly · host ABS Kids

This week we welcome David Geslak or ‘Coach Dave’ to the podcast to talk with us about the benefits of exercise for those on the spectrum, the importance of staying consistent, and how to make exercise more fun!  Coach Dave is the founder and president of Exercise Connection with nearly 20 years of experience helping kiddos with autism exercise. He knows that children on the spectrum learn differently – and need adapted physical education that makes exercise fun. His more recent projects include the development of an app called “Exercise Buddy” and a training course for clinicians that educates them on how to help individuals on the spectrum reap the benefits of exercise. Coach Dave is one of the leading experts in the subject of autism and exercise and we are so excited to learn from him today. Coach Dave, welcome to the podcast! Check out Exercise Connection: CLICK HERE  Download the Exercise Buddy App: CLICK HERE   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

This week we welcome David Geslak or ‘Coach Dave’ to the podcast to talk with us about the benefits of exercise for those on the spectrum, the importance of staying consistent, and how to make exercise more fun!  Coach Dave is the founder and president of Exercise Connection with nearly 20 years of experience helping kiddos with autism exercise. He knows that children on the spectrum learn differently – and need adapted physical education that makes exercise fun. His more recent projects include the development of an app called “Exercise Buddy” and a training course for clinicians that educates them on how to help individuals on the spectrum reap the benefits of exercise. Coach Dave is one of the leading experts in the subject of autism and exercise and we are so excited to learn from him today. Coach Dave, welcome to the podcast! Check out Exercise Connection: CLICK HERE  Download the Exercise Buddy App: CLICK HERE   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, google podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.

NOW PLAYING

Exercise: Benefits Far Beyond Just Health & Fitness | With Coach Dave from Exercise Connection #72

0:00 25:45

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Autism Weekly?

This episode is 25 minutes long.

When was this Autism Weekly episode published?

This episode was published on February 18, 2022.

What is this episode about?

This week we welcome David Geslak or ‘Coach Dave’ to the podcast to talk with us about the benefits of exercise for those on the spectrum, the importance of staying consistent, and how to make exercise more fun!  Coach Dave is the founder and...

Can I download this Autism Weekly episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!