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How Visual Information Travels From the Retina to the Midbrain

September 15, 2022

16 September 2022, News, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Science Daily] For the first time, neuroscientists from Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence (currently in the process of being established) have revealed the precise connections between sensory neurons inside the retina and the superior…...

September 15, 2022

16 September 2022, News, Newsletter, OT, SLP

[Source: Medical X-Press] Children learn on their own through observation and experimentation. They also learn from what other people tell them, especially adults and authority figures like their parents and teachers. When children learn something surprising, they seek out additional information by…...

September 15, 2022

16 September 2022, ADHD, News, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Science Daily] Children of women with gestational diabetes and obesity may be twice as likely to develop attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) compared to those whose mothers did not have obesity, according to new research published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology…...

September 15, 2022

16 September 2022, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] Infections in pregnant women have been linked to an increased risk of neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism, in the child later in life. But it does not seem to be the infections themselves that cause autism, researchers from Karolinska…...

September 15, 2022

16 September 2022, Jobs, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Multiple opportunities to work full or part-time in a supportive school-based environment. Opportunities are available in the following areas: * Wayne, IL 5 Day, 35 hours per week elementary * Streamwood…...

September 14, 2022

16 September 2022, Job, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! New opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist to work full-time in a thriving pediatric outpatient clinic. *You’ll be covering a maternity leave for about 12 weeks beginning mid to end of October…...

September 14, 2022

16 September 16 2022, Job, Newsletter, Special Education

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! We have a wonderful full-time opportunity in Benton Harbor for a Middle School Special Education Teacher for this school year. * Deliver direct services to special education students – mostly in…...

September 13, 2022

16 September 2022, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Games 4 ESL] Teaching clothes vocabulary is a lot more fun when using exciting games and activities. Check out our top five games for teaching clothes vocabulary to kids and beginner ESL students. Play The Games on Games 4 ESL ...

Clothes Bingo

September 13, 2022

16 September 2022, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Teach-This.com] In this free clothes vocabulary game, students play bingo by listening to clothes words and matching them to pictures. Call out items of clothing in a random order. If the students have a matching picture on their bingo card, they…...

September 13, 2022

16 September 2022, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Playing Speech via TpT] This NO PREP packet is great for therapy on the go or for distance learning to send home to families. Pages can be screen shot and used with PDF mark up tools for teletherapy! Includes 12 different activities as well as an intro letter to send home to families. Letter…...