How Adaptive Dance Can Help Autistic Adolescents Build Confidence and Connection

• By: Emily Ginsberg The Rhythm and Regulation Project
• July 30th, 2026
• adaptive dance, adolescents, autism research, confidence building, inclusion, peer interaction, social emotional regulation
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2025), about 1 in 31 (3.2%) children aged 8 years have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Adolescents with autism often have difficulties with social communication and interactions with peers, characterized by a...