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Hot, New Job! Part Time, School-Based SLP – Palatine, IL

December 23, 2020

24 December 2020, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 HOT PART-TIME JOB opportunity ~ for a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist! We’re seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team! * You will start January 4 – end of the school year., May 27,…...

December 22, 2020

Newsletter, Phonemic Awareness, SLP, Speech Sounds, Tip or Resource

[Source: I Can Teach My Child] Little Brother and I are working on learning (and reinforcing) letter sounds. I am also in the throes of learning how to juggle 3 kids…while nursing a newborn about 7-8 times each day. Needless to say,…...

Holiday Letter Sounds Bag

December 22, 2020

24 December 2020, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Pre-K Pages] December with preschoolers can be a little hectic and filled with a high-level energy. Excitement is in the air and harnessing that feeling to get some learning done during the day can be a challenge. Here is an activity…...

5 Easy New Years Crafts For Kids

December 22, 2020

24 December 2020, New Years, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Pick-ease.com] Bring in the New Year with these Easy New Years Crafts For Kids! These crafts are sure to be a hit at any kids’ party! They’re also a great way to pass the time as you and your little ones wait…...

December 22, 2020

21 December 2020, AAC, Article, SLP

[Source: PrAACtical AAC] The new year brings hope and promise, something that the AAC community can always use a little more of. Here are some thoughts on strengthening our sustainability as AAC service providers as we embark on the upcoming year. View…...

December 22, 2020

24 December 2020, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

Q-Tip Fireworks! [Source: BusyBeeKidsCrafts.com] – Cut your Q Tips in various sizes. You can actually break them off pretty easily with your hands. Put some water in a small container and add food coloring (6-8 drops is good). Dip your swabs in…...

SLP Corner: The Power of Perspective

December 22, 2020

24 December 2020, Article, Newsletter, SLP

by Debra L. Kerner M.S. CCC/SLP I had only been an SLP for a few years and still had the grandiose ideas about life and speech therapy. I just KNEW that in Suburbia, MY students were going to be fixed and would make…...

Paper Plate Noise Maker for New Year’s

December 22, 2020

24 December 2020, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Kix Cereal] Shake things up at celebrations with a fun, easy paper plate noisemaker you can personalize for the occasion! Whether it’s a family gathering (complete with all-generation dance party) or the New Year’s countdown, these inexpensive party favors are great…...

December 22, 2020

24 December 2020, Article, Newsletter, OT, PT, SLP

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Do you like to start fresh in the new year? Do you set goals for yourself to accomplish during this time of year? Being a school-based therapist is a wonderful job but one of the most difficult aspects…...

December 21, 2020

ADHD, Down Syndrome, News, Newsletter

[Source: News Medical Life Sciences, Via CHADD] A new study by the UC Davis MIND Institute finds a connection between gestational age and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children with Down syndrome. The research, published in Scientific Reports, focused on children…...