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Sara Rosenfeld-Johnsons Approach to Oral-Motor Feeding and Speech Therapy

January 1, 2008

Article, Oral Motor, SLP

This Article was reprinted from SRH Therapies with the express permission of the Author Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson. What is oral-motor therapy and what is unique about SRJ oral-motor therapy? Oral-motor therapy addresses the physical movements of speech and feeding. Sara Rosenfeld- Johnson’s approach…...

January 1, 2008

Autism, Video, Yoga

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) will benefit from yoga since it addresses both the physical and emotional symptoms of the disorder. The typical gross motor delay, low muscle tone and impaired coordination of ASD often result in low self-esteem and lack…...

January 1, 2008

OT, Video, Yoga

Yoga DVD featuring three children with Autism Diagnosis. Instructed by Aras Baskauskas, with OT Britt Collins, M.S. OTR/L....

January 1, 2008

Article, OT, PT, Rett Syndrome, SLP

All material Copyright© 2010 Girl Power 2 Cure Reprinted with the express permission of Girl Power 2 Cure as originally published on their website. Research finally proves: Rett girls are capable of learning! No longer considered a degenerative disorder, there is no brain…...

January 1, 2008

Article, RTI, SLP

Ehren, B. (2007, September 25). The ASHA Leader. Responsiveness to Intervention presents a chance to change practices to advance the cause of making speech-language services a valued commodity in the schools. See the full Article HERE...

Book: The Out of Sync Child Has Fun

January 1, 2008

Book, OT, SPD

by Carol Kranowitz This revised edition of the companion volume to The Out-of-Sync Child includes new activities that parents of kids with Sensory Processing Disorder can do at home with their child, along with updated information on which activities are most appropriate…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, Language, SLP, Speech

Providing Effective Speech and Language Therapy for Children with Down Syndrome in Mainstream Settings: A Case Example This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the…...

Book: The Out of Sync Child

January 1, 2008

Autism, Book, SPD

by: Carol Kranowitz This book is a classic. The Out-of-Sync Child broke new ground by identifying Sensory Processing Disorder, a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. This newly revised edition features additional…...

Testing & Diagnosis of Rett Syndrome

January 1, 2008

Article, Rett Syndrome

All material Copyright© 2008-2010 International Rett Syndrome Foundation Reprinted with the express permission of International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) as originally published on their Website. Rett syndrome is most often misdiagnosed as autism, cerebral palsy, or non-specific developmental delay. In the past, making…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Early Intervention, SLP

Woods, J. (2008, March 25). The ASHA Leader. A child’s first word is often marked with photos, video or audio recordings for the baby book, phone calls to grandparents, and multiple opportunities for a repeat performance for everyone who missed the exciting…...