REBOUND THERAPY
Rebound Therapy describes a specific methodology, assessment and programme of use of trampolines to provide opportunities for enhanced movement patterns, therapeutic positioning, exercise and recreation for learners with additional needs.
The benefits of Rebound Therapy are:
| Strength of limbs | numeracy | communication |
| coordination | Independence | self-confidence |
| balance | muscle tone | reaction speed |
| eye contact | relaxation | self-image |
| freedom of movement | sense of achievement | stamina |
| spacial awareness | body awareness | consideration of others |
| trust and confidence | fun and enjoyment | stimulation of digestive system |
| improved bowel function | internal organ massage | clearing of toxins |
Identified learners attend Rebound Therapy weekly.
Sessions are led by trained Rebound Therapists.
Learner voice: “I like being on the trampoline.”