Monthly Archive
July 10, 2019
[Source:   PrAACtically AAC] We often get this question from our fellow SLPs, particularly those who work with students who have autism. From the question alone, it seems like AAC is not needed, and would be a step backward for this particular…...
Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099  Want a location that has something for just about everyone? We are seeking a School Psychologist for a beautiful district in the Salem, Oregon area for this 2019-20 SY. Explore the scenic wonders,…...
By: Pamela Ullmann, ATR-BC, LCAT copyright 2010. Pamela Ullmann.  This blog post has been reprinted with express permission of the author as it appeared on her Full Spectrum Blog Creative art making can offer unique ways for children to gain a sense…...
[Source:  The Speech Bubble] Sometimes we need something different to spice our speech sessions.  So, when I saw this on Pinterest I had to try it in my speech room! All you need is a white crayon, white paper, watercolors, and brushes.…...
July 9, 2019
[Source:  Romper] We first took our daughter to the beach when she was 9 months old. Her eyes widened at the sight and sound of the waves, the people, and the gulls. She kicked her feet in the water, scooped up fistfuls…...
July 9, 2019
Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099  We’re hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to cover a leave starting in November 2019-February 2020. This is a full-time School-based Speech-Language Pathologist coverage needed in the vicinity of Berwyn, IL. – Master’s Degree in…...
[Source: Your Therapy Source] Here are 10 tips to help teach children to be independent with self help skills and everyday routines: 1.  Make sure you have time to give the child your undivided attention when you are first teaching a new…...
[Source: Disability Scoop] Special educators say that many of the teachers and paraprofessionals who work directly with students with disabilities are ill-prepared to do so. In a survey of nearly 1,500 special education teachers across the country, just 8 percent rated the…...
Source: Dental Health IE Some people with autism find it helpful to prepare for their visit to the dentist. “Tom goes to the dentist” is an example of a Social Story that can be used and adapted to help children with autism…...
July 9, 2019
[Source:  Science Daily] A new study proposes that variation in the energy needs of brain development across kids — in terms of the timing, intensity and duration of energy use — could influence patterns of energy expenditure and weight gain. Weight gain…...