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Trauma During Childhood Triples Risk of Serious Mental Disorder in Adulthood

November 7, 2022

11 November 2022, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Science Daily] Suffering psychological trauma during childhood significantly increases the risk of developing a mental disorder in adulthood. Specifically, as much as three times, according to a recent study led by researchers at the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute, published…...

November 7, 2022

11 November 2022, Article, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Special Educaition Teacher

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Special education teachers often have the job of working with and developing written expression goals for students with IEPs. Many teachers feel that it’s important to target this skill in order to help their students communicate more effectively.…...

November 7, 2022

11 November 2022, News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Futurity] Our brains “time-stamp” the order of incoming sounds, allowing us to correctly process the words that we hear, according to a new study. The findings, which appear in the journal Nature Communications, offer new insights into the intricacies of neurological…...

November 3, 2022

4 November 2022, Job, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Looking for a great opportunity just north of Austin, Texas? Then look no further. This growing pediatric outpatient clinic is looking to expand their therapist team in their over 20,000 square…...

November 3, 2022

Job, Newsletter, Social Worker. 4 November 2022

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! SENIOR SOCIAL WORKERS! If you’re looking for an opportunity to supervise in a specialized setting for children, we have the perfect position for you! Our specialized setting in Rockville, MD has…...

November 2, 2022

"Tip or Resource", CCC, Newsletter

Please enjoy our newest issue of Teaching & Therapy Resources for the Classroom, Clinic and Carryover. (Have you missed any of our previous issues? Read them HERE) Please feel free to forward this weekly resource to the parents/guardians, other therapy clinicians…...

SLP Corner: Visual Thanksgiving Recipes

November 2, 2022

4 November 2022, Autism, Newsletter, Visual Schedule

[Source: The Autism Helper] I am a go all out kinda girl. I like to do things big – borderline over the top, in the gray area of ridiculousness, and questionably out of control. I want a 12 foot Christmas tree, 6…...

November 2, 2022

4 November 2022, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Editor’s Note: Margaret Rice of Your Therapy Source has been a contributor to our blog for over a decade now – since the inception of our PediaStaff Blog. Please enjoy this collection of all the Thanksgiving Themed Freebies…...

November 2, 2022

4 November 2022, Article, Newsletter, Preemies

Editor’s Note: November is Prematurity Awareness Month. Last year we shared a very special story about Preemies with our readers that is definitely worth republishing! – Enjoy Lauren Fontana is a Sr. Staffing Consultant with PediaStaff and a vital and longtime…...

November 2, 2022

4 November 2022, Article, Literacy, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Good Housekeeping] When Halloween is over, you can put away all your spooky and scary books for kids — but you might want something that still gives you that crisp, fall flavor and gets you excited for the next holiday. The best Thanksgiving…...