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October 27, 2020

30 October 2020, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you looking for a great opportunity in beautiful California? We are seeking a school Speech-Language Pathologist to provide teletherapy and in-person services with a school in the Huntington Beach area. This is a…...

October 27, 2020

30 October 2020, ADHD, Newsletter, OT, School Psych

[Source: Science Daily] Low levels of key, body-regulating chemicals in mothers during the first three months of pregnancy may interfere with the baby’s brain development, a large American study shows. These chemicals, or hormones, are produced in the thyroid gland in the…...

October 26, 2020

30 October 2020, Autism, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] A new study led by UC Davis MIND Institute researchers found a distinct DNA methylation signature in the cord blood of newborns who were eventually diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This signature mark spanned DNA regions and genes…...

October 26, 2020

30 October 2020, Cerebral Palsy, News, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Medical X-Press] Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood physical disability—2.0-3.5 per 1000 births—and children born with it have impaired development and diminished control of movement and posture. In particular, children with moderate to severe bilateral CP have poor upper…...

October 26, 2020

30 October 2020, Autism, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in China has found evidence of a gut microbe deficiency in children who develop autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the group describes…...

October 26, 2020

30 October 2020, Language, News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] Humans are not the only beings that can identify rules in complex language-like constructions — monkeys and great apes can do so, too, a study at the University of Zurich has shown. Researchers at the Department of Comparative Language…...

October 26, 2020

30 October 2020, Literacy, News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] Humans are born with a part of the brain that is prewired to be receptive to seeing words and letters, setting the stage at birth for people to learn how to read, a new study suggests. Analyzing brain scans…...

October 22, 2020

23 October 2020, Job, Newsletter, Sign Language Interpreter, SLI

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Full-time opportunity for a School-Based Sign Language Interpreter near the Chicago Heights, Il area. Apply today! School-Based Sign Language Interpreter details: * Join an incredible, supportive team of educators * Assignment is…...

October 22, 2020

"Tip or Resource", COVID, Newsletter

Welcome to Issue number 31 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…...

October 22, 2020

23 October 2020, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 We are seeking a pediatric speech-language pathologist for an early intervention and early childhood position in southern Columbia county Oregon.: * SLP will start ASAP and will go through the full school…...