COGNITIVE OUTCOMES
Attention and initiative
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to develop their capacity for independent initiation of an action. Related to decision-making and being in the moment, now versus not now, knowing the right moment to act.
Processing speed of (auditory) language information
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to understand and react to auditory information.
Following directions
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to develop their ability to attend to and follow instructions or directions.
Enhancing the mind-body connection
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to enhance their mind-body connection through the experience of touch. Gathering sensory information about the "here and now" activates new neural pathways associated with tactile and kinesthetic information.
Expression of creativity
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to develop their ability to express their own creativity, evidenced through embodied movement expression.
Recall of movement sequences
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to store and remember information; including memorising movement phrases.
Processing speed of objects or others in space
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to understand and react to visual information.
Leading, taking ownership of an activity
The activities in this channel provide opportunities for the mover/s to lead and take responsibility for the execution of the activity.