Danielle Tazic

• Work with children and adults who have physical and cognitive disabilities.
• Develop exercise programs, classes, and camps that focus on overall health, well-being, physical activity, movement, sports, etc
• Organized recreation and therapy programs congruent with participants' therapy goals, abilities and personal interests.
• While at EA, I have had the opportunity to lead and facilitate several camps. (See below)

• Relay :

Autism Fitness Research Study (through The Mayo Clinic)

• Proton Beam Research Study:

Study that focused on the benefits of exercise for children who have cancer, who were receiving proton beam treatment (through The Mayo Clinic)

• Community Outreach:

Exercise and movement programs for children on the pediatric cancer floor at the Mayo Clinic.

• Fit 4 Play Classes:

Class based on the Autism Fitness Theory.

- An opportunity for children who have Autism to participate in a group setting with children around their ages who are all working on exercise, movement, and sports.

• Social Skills Camps:

Camps that taught children what social skills are, the importance of them, and allowed them to have the opportunity to make new friends.

• Mini/Adaptive Sports Camps:

Camps for children that introduces and allows children to experience sports at young ages.

- Inclusive camp for children of all abilities.

• Team with students, faculty, and visitors to create positive environment for physical fitness, cheering on friends, and personal wellness
• Develop time management skills and increase my ability to handle many tasks at once
• Enhance my communication skills by interacting with staff, faculty, and students

• Work daily with autistic child to help him function well and assimilate into society.
• Teach the importance of hygiene and safety skills.
• Motivate child through both communication and positive reinforcement
• Help develop his social and fine motor skills through swimming, reading, movies, games, etc.
• Chart behavior development and monitor progress.