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Pediatric Therapy Corner: Dyspraxia and Down Syndrome

August 1, 2023

4 August 2023, Article, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, OT, SLP

All material Copyright © The Down Syndrome Centre Reprinted with the express permission of the Down Syndrome Centre as originally published on their website. By: Marinet vanVuren Marinet vanVuren is a South African born Speech and Language Therapist. For the past seven years…...

August 1, 2023

4 August 2023, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press; Image Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain] In the midst of an unprecedented mental health crisis plaguing our nation’s youth, a study led by Christina Cipriano, Ph.D., assistant professor in Yale Child Study Center, and Michael Strambler, associate professor of psychiatry,…...

July 31, 2023

4 August 2023, News, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Medical X-Press; Image Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain] Neurons produce rhythmic patterns of electrical activity in the brain. One of the unsettled questions in the field of neuroscience is what primarily drives these rhythmic signals, called oscillations. University of Arizona researchers have…...

July 31, 2023

4 August 2023, Autism, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] The July 2023 National Autism Indicators Report examines changes in access and disruptions to health care services for autistic children and adults during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Policy Impact Project at A.J. Drexel Autism Institute The…...

July 28, 2023

28 July 2023, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Full Time Opportunity to join a school-based team of therapists. You’ll cover one building in the vicinity of Carol Stream, IL *Position is 5 days per week for the school year…...

July 28, 2023

28 July 2023, Job, Newsletter, SLP, SLP Jobs

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you a Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a chance to help build a speech program in an active, growing practice? Anderson is a vibrant community with a low cost of living…...

July 28, 2023

28 July 2023, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Pediatric Physical Therapists are in high demand in the Houston area. Our top-Rated clinic looking for full-time Physical Therapist and can offer you a dynamic work environment, new gym facilities, supportive…...

July 27, 2023

News, Newsletter, Special Eduation

[Source: Disability Scoop] The number of children with developmental disabilities is on the rise with new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that nearly 1 in 11 kids are diagnosed with autism, intellectual disability or developmental delay. Between…...

July 27, 2023

28 July 2023, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press; Image Credit: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock] As most parents of teenagers are acutely aware, there comes a time when children start prioritizing their friends over their parents. While young children rely on their parents for social interactions and influences, there’s…...

July 27, 2023

28 July 2023, News, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Medical X-Press] The prevalence of arthritis is 305 per 100,000 children and adolescents in the United States, with higher prevalence among non-Hispanic Black or African American versus non-Hispanic White children and adolescents, according to research published in the July 21 issue…...