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10 Science-Backed Benefits of Using Sensory Swings
- Reduces Anxiety and Promotes Calmness
- Calming Effects: Swinging has a calming effect on the brain and body by activating the parasympathetic nervous system, which helps regulate stress responses. The gentle, rhythmic motion can soothe children who feel anxious or overstimulated.
- Research: Studies indicate that rhythmic, repetitive motions like swinging can lower cortisol levels (stress hormone) and increase endorphin production, leading to reduced anxiety and improved emotional regulation.
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Develop your Child’s Vestibular Sense with Swinging ...or Dancing, Climbing and more
How do I know if my child is struggling to develop their vestibular sense?
Good question!
A lack of vestibular sense can affect balancing which makes walking long stretches without falling difficult. Children may struggle to know where their feet are and have problems coordinating motions for more complex actions like skipping and running. Riding a bike may prove an impossible feat.
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12 Benefits of Swinging
Last but not least: swinging is fun! While it’s great to have additional benefits, part of the joys of being a child is having good, old-fashioned fun. When you are swinging endorphins are rushing through your system; you're learning new skills and developing a feeling of accomplishment. No one leaves a swing without a smile!