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Bimanual Daily Activities and Children’s Preferences

February 17, 2019

22 February 2019, News, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Your Therapy Source] The study included 20 children (8-14 years old) with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy. Hand use was investigated with videotaping of bimanual daily activities. Each child identified bimanual activities of their interest and no interest. Videos were then coded based on…...

February 14, 2019

13 September 2013, 15 February 2019, Job, Newsletter

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for Early Intervention, Birth to 5. You’ll conduct evaluations, assessment, and treatment of children in Westchester and/or Rockland Counties based on your preference. We are searching for a Physical Therapist to conduct…...

February 14, 2019

15 February 2019, News OT, Newsletter

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you looking for a position to finish out the school year? We are in need of an Occupational Therapist to work in the Arlington Heights area at an elementary school starting…...

February 13, 2019

15 February 2019, Article, Early Childhood, Early Intervention, Newsletter

[Source: The Atlantic.com via Reading Rockets] A group of scholars at Harvard University is spearheading a campaign to make sure the early-childhood programs policymakers put in place to disrupt intergenerational poverty are backed by the latest science. The idea sounds entirely reasonable,…...

February 13, 2019

15 February 2019, Article, Articulation, Newsletter, SLP

By: Tamara Truax and JoAnn Tuttle For decades the traditional once-weekly 30 minute group therapy model has been the most common way of treating sound errors in a school-based setting. However, if you ask therapists working on articulation what they think of…...

February 13, 2019

16 July 2021, Art Therapy, Mobility & Orientation, Newsletter, PT, Tip or Resource

By: Pamela Ullmann, ATR-BC, LCAT copyright 2010. Pamela Ullmann. 16 July 2021 This blog post has been reprinted with express permission of the author as it appeared on her on the Full Spectrum Blog Although it has been a while since I…...

February 13, 2019

15 February 2019, Friedreichs Ataxia, Newsletter, OT, PT, SLP, Tip or Resource, Video

An introduction to Friedreich’s Ataxia and the Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) as told by interviews with patients, families, researchers, and FARA employees. ...

February 13, 2019

15 February 2019, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you looking for a school opportunity near Detroit? PediaStaff needs a great Speech-Language Pathologist to work with a district in the Monroe area. You will work with elementary-aged students. * Great…...

February 12, 2019

15 February 2019, Newsletter, OT, PT, SLP, Tip or Resource

Have you seen the Kids Health website? Nemours is one of the largest nonprofit organizations devoted to children’s health. This site is designed for kids with no “doctor speak” on a wide array of children’s health issues. There are some great pages…...

February 12, 2019

15 February 2019, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource, Video

Thanks again to our friends at Your Therapy Source for this week’s Therapist Activity of the Week...