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Interview Like a Pro Part Three: Nail the Details – Specific Clinical Questions to Be Prepared For and to Ask

May 4, 2021

Career Tip, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

Editor’s Note: This post is part three of a four-part interview guide for speech-language pathologists, school psychologists, occupational therapists and physical therapists. To read the rest of this guide, visit our Interview Like a Pro – The Pediatric Therapy Clinician’s Guide landing page. There is…...

May 4, 2021

20 July 2018, Emotions, Newsletter, School Psych, SLP, Social Skills, Tip or Resource

Editor’s Note: We featured this a few years ago, but thought it was time to share it again! I love this! It’s the cutest little thing to put on your desk… Or have the kids make themselves! Maybe you could have a…...

May 4, 2021

7 May 2021, Language, Literacy, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

Image Credit Pieces by Polly Blog This is the second modified version of Candyland we have seen since joining Pinterest, but this one seems even more popular than the first. We started brainstorming over here and realize that it is the sheer flexibility…...

May 4, 2021

12 May 2023, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: No Time for Flash Cards] Getting kids to learn after school can be hard. Bribery, delayed rewards even punishment seems futile because we want them to WANT to learn. Making it a game or using some novel tools for learning are…...

May 4, 2021

7 May 2021, Newsletter, OT, PT, School Psych, TBI

[Source: Science Daily] A third of children and adolescents develop a mental health problem after a concussion, which could persist for several years post-injury, according to a new literature review. The research, led by the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and published…...

May 4, 2021

7 May 2021, News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] For a long time, historical linguists have been using the comparative method to reconstruct earlier states of languages that are not attested in written sources. The method consists of the detailed comparison of words in the related descendant languages…...

May 4, 2021

7 May 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] An experimental treatment produced improvements in cognitive function and language in patients with fragile X syndrome, according to study results published on April 29 in Nature Medicine. Fragile X syndrome (known as FXS for short) is the most common…...

May 3, 2021

7 May 2021, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Learning 4 Kids.net] Digging For Dinosaur Fossils Sensory Bin: I previously shared an activity here on How to make Dinosaur Fossils? This is how we played with them! We simply painted white circles onto the back of the dinosaur fossils and…...

May 3, 2021

7 May 2021, Newsletter, School Psych

Editor’s Note: Thanks again to School Psyched, Your School Psychologist for linking to the BEST articles! [Source: The Gottman Institute] We are all born with emotions, but not all those emotions are pre-wired into our brains. Kids are born with emotional reactions…...

May 3, 2021

7 May 2021, News, Newsletter, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop] Moira Ryan of Londonderry, mother of a 16-year-old son with disabilities, says parents are outgunned when they appeal decisions made by special educators about their child’s individualized education program. Ryan and several parents urged a state Senate committee in…...