--- title: Knowledge Matters by BODiWORKS Institute | the BODiWORKS Institute team (2) description: Integrative health topics (2) --- # Knowledge Matters ## the BODiWORKS Institute team Tags - All tags the BODiWORKS Institute team - All authors - Ana Ferreira BSc. (RKin), Kinesiologist - Arvind Jandu - Cathy O'Leary OT REG (ONT) - Christian Ying Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, BODiWORKS Institute - Corey Evans, Executive Director BODiWORKS Institute - Corey Evans, Executive Director, Founder AGP & AMD - Danny Monck BA(Kin), RKin - Kim Banting, Holistic Nutritional Consultant, BODiWORKS Institute - Krista Znebel, Registered Holistic Nutritionist and the BODiWORKS Team - the BODiWORKS Institute team ** [ ![Keys to Growing and Developing Children](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Cute%20boy%20of%20school%20age%20lifting%20barbell%20above%20head.jpeg?width=580&name=Cute%20boy%20of%20school%20age%20lifting%20barbell%20above%20head.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/growing-and-developing-children-0) **Aug 30, 2024 3:44:26 PM ## [Keys to Growing and Developing Children](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/growing-and-developing-children-0) ***Why is Motor Skills Development so important?*** All children have rapid changes in development in their CNS (Central Nervous System) as they age. Most particular; children who are challenged with various neuromotor and/or communicative disorders develop differently and require specific assistance to... by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![Autoimmune conditions and Exercise](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Carefree%20couple%20going%20on%20a%20bike%20ride%20on%20the%20beach%20on%20a%20bright%20but%20cool%20day.jpeg?width=580&name=Carefree%20couple%20going%20on%20a%20bike%20ride%20on%20the%20beach%20on%20a%20bright%20but%20cool%20day.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/autoimmune-conditions-and-exercise) **Jul 30, 2024 4:27:40 PM ## [Autoimmune conditions and Exercise](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/autoimmune-conditions-and-exercise) **How is exercise helpful for your autoimmune condition and overall wellbeing?** by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![Autism and Consistency - simple success framework](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1239.jpg?width=580&name=IMG_1239.jpg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/autism-and-consistency-simple-success-framework) **Feb 7, 2024 1:09:14 PM ## [Autism and Consistency - simple success framework](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/autism-and-consistency-simple-success-framework) by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![7 Remarkable Effects of Using the ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Vertical%20with%20a%20disabled%20man%20with%20crutches-1.jpeg?width=580&name=Vertical%20with%20a%20disabled%20man%20with%20crutches-1.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/amazing-device-helps-persons-with-disabilities-0) **Jan 10, 2024 2:43:28 PM ## [7 Remarkable Effects of Using the "Exer-rest" device. A 12 year review](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/amazing-device-helps-persons-with-disabilities-0) ***What is a person “to do” while living with a disability that keeps them from standing or walking? OR what about an autoimmune disease that causes pain?  OR a neurological disorder that prevents their body from feeling relaxed or stretched?*** by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![The Mood Boosting Effects of Prescribed Exercise](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Portrait%20of%20happy%20men%20and%20women%20on%20fitness%20balls%20exercising%20with%20resistance%20bands%20in%20gym%20class.jpeg?width=580&name=Portrait%20of%20happy%20men%20and%20women%20on%20fitness%20balls%20exercising%20with%20resistance%20bands%20in%20gym%20class.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/the-mood-boosting-effects-of-prescribed-exercise) **Nov 17, 2023 3:34:19 PM ## [The Mood Boosting Effects of Prescribed Exercise](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/the-mood-boosting-effects-of-prescribed-exercise) Regular, [prescribed (for you only) exercise](https://www.bodiworksinstitute.com/prescribed-movement) improves mood, effectively treating depression and anxiety. by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![Everyday Balance and Aging](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/balance%20wheelbarrow%20funny-1.jpg?width=580&name=balance%20wheelbarrow%20funny-1.jpg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/everyday-balance-and-aging) **Aug 7, 2023 5:25:12 PM ## [Everyday Balance and Aging](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/everyday-balance-and-aging) Everyday Balance – Part One by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![It's all in the LEGS](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/senior%20barbell.jpg?width=580&name=senior%20barbell.jpg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/its-all-in-the-legs) **Jun 8, 2023 5:13:25 PM ## [It's all in the LEGS](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/its-all-in-the-legs) Many of us know that the effects of aging can cause a reduction in muscles mass. This can translate into postural changes that effect our balance and ability to have strength. by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![Reducing Social Content for greater Improvements](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Portrait%20of%20child%20sitting%20in%20living%20room%20with%20Teddy%20bear.jpeg?width=580&name=Portrait%20of%20child%20sitting%20in%20living%20room%20with%20Teddy%20bear.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/reducing-social-content-for-greater-improvements) **Mar 20, 2023 4:52:58 PM ## [Reducing Social Content for greater Improvements](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/reducing-social-content-for-greater-improvements) *Reducing social content is key to improvements in physical skills and emotional state for most with neurodevelopmental challenges, particularly Autism.* by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![5 Improvements that are possible for Special Needs](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Boy%20holding%20colorful%20balloons%20-%20isolated%20over%20a%20white%20background.jpeg?width=580&name=Boy%20holding%20colorful%20balloons%20-%20isolated%20over%20a%20white%20background.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/5-possible-improvements-for-special-needs) **Feb 8, 2023 3:43:01 PM ## [5 Improvements that are possible for Special Needs](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/5-possible-improvements-for-special-needs) ***Have you ever wondered how much positive effect exercise will have on your special needs child? *** by the BODiWORKS Institute team [ ![So much can IMPROVE when we Regain MUSCLE](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pretty%20young%20woman%20with%20sketched%20strong%20and%20muscled%20arms.jpeg?width=580&name=Pretty%20young%20woman%20with%20sketched%20strong%20and%20muscled%20arms.jpeg) ](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/so-much-can-improve-when-we-regain-muscle) **Dec 9, 2022 2:26:45 PM ## [So much can IMPROVE when we Regain MUSCLE](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/so-much-can-improve-when-we-regain-muscle) **Do you ever feel weaker than you would like? *or* have less energy to do the activities you want? ** by the BODiWORKS Institute team - [**](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/author/the-bodiworks-institute-team) - [1](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/author/the-bodiworks-institute-team) - 2 - [3](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/author/the-bodiworks-institute-team/page/3) - [4](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/author/the-bodiworks-institute-team/page/4) - [**](https://blog.bodiworksinstitute.com/blog/author/the-bodiworks-institute-team/page/3) ### Subscribe today For weekly special offers and new updates!