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February 19, 2020

21 February 2020, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you a Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a chance to help build a speech program from scratch in an active, growing practice? Greenville is a vibrant community with a low cost of…...

February 19, 2020

21 February 2020, Job, Newsletter, PTA

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Looking for a school PTA position in the beautiful Pacific Northwest? PediaStaff needs a great Physical Therapist to work full-time hours with a district in the beautiful Tacoma area, and we can…...

February 19, 2020

21 February 2020, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Chapel Hill Snippets] A speech-language pathologist, Bethany Vigilante, asked me to take a look at her book,Blaine Blows His Top, and review it. This seemed like a great book to use with a social skills group (4/5th grade and middle school)…...

February 19, 2020

21 February 2020, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: The Budget SLP] Dinosaurs is a theme in our early childhood special education curriculum and a colleague recently asked me for some speech and language therapy ideas. The dinosaur theme is one that students always enjoy and there are so many…...

February 18, 2020

21 February 2020, Article, Newsletter, OT, PT, SLP

[Source: The Atlantic] One of my children is spinning in a circle, creating a narrative about a princess as she twirls. The other is building a rocket ship out of a discarded box, attaching propellers made of cardboard and jumping in and…...

February 18, 2020

21 February 2020, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

Great Craft for Mother’s Day with your students/clients [Source: Pre-K Pages] I think homemade gifts are great and useful homemade gifts are even better. This simple bookmark craft is easy for a child of any age to do. I’ve done it with…...

February 18, 2020

21 February 2020, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Hands On As We Grow] Are looking for some new painting activities? You have to try painting with Q-tips. If you have never tried before it’s worth just getting out a few small containers of paint and a whole bunch of…...

February 18, 2020

21 February 2020, Article, Newsletter, PT

by Stacy Menz, DPT, DPT, Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist JR is 5-year-old boy and can’t sit in a chair or on the floor for more than 1 or 2 minutes at a time. He’s in constant motion and if he focuses on…...

February 18, 2020

21 February 2020, Article, Handwriting, Newsletter, OT

[Source: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology via Your Therapy Source] A recent 33 question survey on the pre-handwriting factors needed for successful handwriting was completed in 2015 by 535 occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants (from the USA). The…...

February 18, 2020

21 February 2020, Feeding Therapy, Newsletter, OT, SLP

Source: The Asha Leader Blog] by Melanie Potock, CCC-SLP Whether a child participates in feeding treatment or parents simplyask advice on how to encourage their kids to try new foods, offering manageable tips is where I like to start. For every child,…...