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Six Children’s Books on Diversity and Acceptance of Self and Others

September 17, 2020

18 September 2020, Newsletter, OT, PT, School Psych, SLP, Special Ed, Tip or Resouces

[Source: Friendship Circle.org] Have a child, grandchild or student who is not coping well because he feels different from his friends and classmates? So often children feel they are “different” than their peers. Whether it is a perception or a reality that…...

September 17, 2020

18 September 2020, Newsletter, PT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Starfish Therapies] Looking for some fun things to do with the kids that are Halloween Themed and will work on those gross motor skills? Check out these games! Pumpkin Bowling: You can literally use a small round pumpkin or you can…...

September 16, 2020

18 September 2020, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: And Next Comes L] Do your kids struggle with personal space? Yeah, mine too… Social stories are one way that we have been working on this particular skill with my son. We also use our space invaders social skills pack to help. The…...

September 16, 2020

18 September 2020, Article, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Grow Therapy via School Psyched, Your School Psychologist] “This feelings chart is perfect for work with those kids who tend to go from zero to *%#@*! and seem to have no understanding of the stages of escalation, OR for those on…...

September 16, 2020

18 September 2020, Adaptive, Halloween, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop] With Halloween fast approaching, some major retailers are dramatically expanding the costume choices for kids and adults with disabilities. Target and Disney are introducing a slew of new costumes with special accessibility features such as open backs to make…...

September 16, 2020

Job 18 September 2020, News, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 New opening for a full-time Occupational Therapist interested in working in a school-based setting. This position is based between Porter and New Caney. *As an Occupational Therapist you’ll work with students grades…...

Fall Games & Toys 2020

September 15, 2020

18 September 2020, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: The Playful Otter] Every year I manage to add a few more games to my fall list. I think it makes therapy more fun to use seasonal and holiday themed games and toys. Below is my list for this year. If…...

September 15, 2020

Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: The Inspired Treehouse] Check out these Teletherapy Activities for your next virtual therapy session! This list is full of low-prep, low-maintenance ideas that will help you target all kinds of developmental skills with your clients. Check them out HERE on The…...

September 15, 2020

18 September 2020, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

Editor’s Note: Are YOU ready for Talk Like a Pirate Day? PediaStaff and Pinterest are! International Talk Like a Pirate Day is coming up this Saturday, September 19th. Teachers and SLPs have done a terrific job flooding the internets with terrific activities!…...

September 15, 2020

18 September 2020, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Live and work in paradise and make a difference in a child’s life today! We are seeking Physical Therapists to serve the children of the Ft. Lauderdale and the Pompano Beach, FL…...