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Swimming with Autism

Posted Jul 01 2009 12:00am

In “‘Benefits Go Beyond Sports’: Autistic Children Find an Outlet In Swimming,” Bill Oram of the Washington Post reports about the social benefits of participating in sports.

Justin Etherton, 13, a swimmer in the Montgomery County Swim League, is autistic. Swimming provides him a social outlet, and has been “the best thing that’s ever happened to him and to us,” his mother said.

Read Mr. Oram’s article. Check Toni L. Sandys’ photos.

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