25 July 2016

Mobile App Monday - Pokémon Go--Benefits of gaming


We have probably all heard about the latest mobile app craze going on right now: Pokémon Go. But have you heard about its potential benefits? This augmented reality app seems to be having a good effect on individuals with autism. Here are three different articles on its benefits:

https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2016/07/15/pok%C3%A9mon-go-what-parents-individuals-autism-need-understand

http://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2016/07/21/5-benefits-playing-pokemon-go-autistic/

http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/07/why-pokmon-go-might-actually-be-helping-kids-with-autism.html

To learn more about this app, please visit:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pokemon-go/id1094591345

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