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Exercise Aids the Cognitive Development of Children Born Preterm

May 17, 2021

21 May 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] A premature start in life can cause problems even into teenage years. A study by the University of Basel and the University Children’s Hospital Basel (UKBB) indicates that training motor skills in these children helps even when they are…...

May 13, 2021

14 May 2021, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you an SLP seeking a bay area assignment? If so, we have a position for you. We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time position near Palo Alto. *…...

Hot, New Job! Pediatric SLP – Tulsa, OK

May 13, 2021

14 May 2021, Job, Newsletter

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a wonderful place to work? This may be your new job! * Private outpatient clinic * 100% pediatric caseload * Your choice of…...

May 13, 2021

14 May 2021, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Full-Time and Part-Time positions available for a pediatric Occupational Therapist with a thriving pediatric home health care company in the vicinity of Lubbock, TX. We will also consider a COTA, Certified…...

May 12, 2021

14 May 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] Children born preterm (before 37 weeks of pregnancy) remain at high risk of developmental difficulties that can affect their behaviour and ability to learn, finds a study published by The BMJ today. These difficulties were found not only in children born…...

May 12, 2021

Article 14 May 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop] SAN DIEGO — After George Floyd died in Minneapolis police custody last summer, special education teacher Francia Pinillos felt the urge to talk to her students about race and social justice. “There was a complete disturbance in my soul…...

May 12, 2021

14 May 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] Programs exclusively focused on petting therapy dogs improved stressed-out students’ thinking and planning skills more effectively than programs that included traditional stress-management information, according to new Washington State University research. The study was published today in the journal AERA Open,…...

May 12, 2021

"Tip or Resource", COVID, Newsletter

Welcome to Issue number 57 of our special e-letter, “Teaching & Therapy Resources for Homebound Families” (Did you miss our previous issues?| Read them HERE) Each week, this e-mailer features new resources, articles about this bizarre time we are living in, and…...

May 12, 2021

14 May 2021, Article, Handwriting, Newsletter, OT

by Katherine J. Collmer, M.Ed., OTR/L One summer, I came across a remarkable fourth-grade student who desperately wanted to increase her speed with cursive. We’ll call her Mary. When I assessed her handwriting skills, I discovered that her letter formations were superb,…...

May 12, 2021

14 May 2021, Autism, News, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Science Daily] For more than a year, researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso’s Stanley E. Fulton Gait Research & Movement Analysis Lab in the College of Health Sciences have been using real-time 3D animation to investigate motor impairments…...