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Pregnant Mom’s Immunity Tied to Behavioral, Emotional Issues in Kids With Autism

August 24, 2020

29 August 2002, Autism, Behavior, Newsletter, OT, School Psych

[Source: Psych Central] Children with autism whose mothers had immune conditions during their pregnancy are more likely to have behavioral and emotional issues, according to a new study from the University of California (UC) Davis. Researchers looked at maternal immune history as a potential…...

August 24, 2020

29 August 2020, COVID, News, Newsletter, School Nurses

[Source: New York Times] Less than 40 percent of the nation’s schools had a full-time nurse before the pandemic, and there has been no national effort to hire more. As the lone nurse for her school district in central Washington State, Janna…...

August 24, 2020

29 August 2020, At Home, Book, COVID, Newsletter

Thank you to our friends at Future Horizons for a copy of the new children’s book, Covid-19 Isn’t Fair. Deliciously illustrated, this short picture book tells it like it is in a way that children will relate to. From Amazon: Everyone wants…...

August 20, 2020

"Tip or Resource", 21 August 2020, COVID, Newsletter

Welcome to Issue number 22 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…...

August 20, 2020

21 August 2020, Article, Newsletter, OT, PT

[Source: The Inspired Treehouse] I love playing with playdough with my kids at home and at school because there are millions of ways to make it new and exciting, just by adding novel objects or presenting it in a different way. I…...

August 20, 2020

21 August 2020, Job, School Nurse

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you looking for a great school year position as a School Nurse? We have an opening near Posen, IL in a middle school. We start soon, so apply today if you…...

August 19, 2020

21 August 2020, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Do you live for outdoor activities and adventure? We have a wonderful opportunity for two Speech-Language Pathologists to work a full-time position in Grand Junction, Colorado for the 2020-2021 school year. CFY-SLP…...

August 19, 2020

21 August 2020, Fall, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Teaching Mama] I love September…it is quite possibly my favorite time of the year! Since apples themes are everywhere right now, I thought I’d share with you a sight words apple tree game I created for my Preschooler and Kindergartner. They are both…...

August 19, 2020

21 August 2020, Newsletter, SLP, Social Skills

[Source: Speech Room News] Since the first day I put on a mask, my head has been running a constant tally of the things I do differently with it on and how we can focus on teaching social skills while wearing masks…...

August 19, 2020

21 August 2020, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 We have a need for a Physical Therapist for the 2020-2021 school year working with a wonderful district in the Vancouver area. This is a full-time position running through June. * PT…...