Teaching Healthy Habits to Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Schwind, D. B. (2020). Teaching healthy habits to children with autism spectrum disorders. SIS Quarterly Practice Connections, 5(4), 6–8. Childhood obesity is increasing (Hales et al., 2017), especially for children with disabilities, (Bazyk & Winne, 2013) with less recess time and physical activity levels. Childhood obesity affects occupational participation (Pizzi & Vroman, 2013) and occupational performance, which persists into

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