Monthly Archive
Once again, No Time for Flash Cards wins the “Pin of the Week” with over 250 repins. There are some outstanding ideas on this post for motor, sensory and more! Crafts include: Cereal Box Apples, Simple Apple Craft For Toddlers, Apple a…...
Editor’s Note:  I love Montessori, and the blog Carrots Are Orange.   Marnie has collecting in one post, over 40 activities from a variety of fine child development blogs, in fine and medium motor, sensory, language, sorting, patterning and more. You Can…...
[Source:  Teaching Mama] I love September…it is quite possibly my favorite time of the year! Since apples themes are everywhere right now, I thought I’d share with you a sight words apple tree game I created for my Preschooler and Kindergartner.  They are both…...
[Source; Teaching Mama] Fall is almost here and soon we’ll see apples everywhere! Apples come in many colors and forms (apple cider is my favorite!) As I wander the grocery stores and Apple Hill (a local apple tree farm), I can’t help…...
Editor’s Note:   WATCH this absolutely wonderful trailer/PSA that is airing internationally.   Let go of the pity, and the pedestals.    Disabled people just want to be seen as one of all of us.     [Source:  PopSugar.com] A group of organizations spearheaded by…...
August 23, 2021
[Source: Education Week] As schools reopen and COVID-19 cases increase, the emotional issues children suffered during the height of the pandemic could arise again, say those who treat young people’s mental health. At the same time, parents and mental health caregivers may…...
August 23, 2021
[Source:  Science Daily] Teenagers who use cannabis frequently may be more likely to have children born preterm, when they become parents up to twenty years later, finds a new University of Bristol-led study. The research, published in Scientific Reports, repeatedly assessed 665 participants…...
[Source:  Science Daily] People with autism spectrum disorder have difficulty interpreting facial expressions. Using a neural network model that reproduces the brain on a computer, a group of researchers based at Tohoku University have unraveled how this comes to be. The journal Scientific…...
August 23, 2021
[Source:  Science Daily] Sensorimotor issues aren’t well understood in people with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, yet they are important because they can be observed before social and communication indicators for the disorder, and they can predict worse functional outcomes. Such skills…...
August 23, 2021
[Source:  Science Daily] Children in poverty are more likely to have cognitive and behavioral difficulties than their better-off peers. Plenty of past research has looked into the physical effects of childhood poverty, or documented mental health disparities between socioeconomic classes. But Deanna…...