

We then were asked to turn our heads again to see if we felt a decreased amount of tension compared with our pretest. We were asked to massage our ears simultaneously by unrolling the fold of the outer ear, moving from top to bottom. We started by turning our heads to the right, then left, to examine any tension in our necks. To demonstrate these concepts with the group, June led us in an alerting activity called "thinking cap." She feels it is a powerful way to begin a session to facilitate engagement.

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a series of simple body movements that 2). June displayed a Venn diagram that aptly described Brain Gym as interlocking concepts that involve 1). June teaches nationally on Brain Gym and Integrated Learning Concepts to support stress-free learning and efficiency of the ocular-motor system.īrain Gym empowers it supports alerting and quieting using a total of 26 exercises that require only one tool – your body. She is a certified Brain Gym instructor and a provider for the Therapeutic Listening Program. June is a full-time clinician and mentor at South Shore Therapies in Massachusetts and is a specialist in sensory integration (SIPT certified), NDT, ocular-motor dysfunction and visual-vestibular treatment. The 2018 Saturday Seminar Series kick-off on January 20 featured June Smith, OTR/L’s presentation: Specialized Brain Gym and Building Block Activity Workshop.
