Brain Gym is a system of easy and targeted movements that focuses on the physical components to learning. It integrates the eyes, ears, arms and legs for increased body awareness, and can lead to improvements in memory, reading, writing, organizing, listening, and physical coordination.

Example: One of the most frequent overlooked physical skills that is required for reading is binocular vision. Binocular vision is the ability for both eyes to track across a page as a team. For students that have difficulty comprehending and reading tracking skills are quite useful.

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