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Hungry Caterpillar Flap Book Craft Freebie

April 30, 2018

4 May 2018, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: A Little Pinch of Perfect] Your children and students can make a hungry caterpillar craft that’s a perfect book extension activity for The Very Hungry Caterpillar. You can choose from 3 free craft templates that allow kids to practice the days…...

Hot, New Job! Pediatric OT – Palmer, AK

April 26, 2018

27 April 2018, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Is the Last Frontier calling? Love the outdoors and don’t mind the cold? Looking to live in a place where nature prevails, not the hustle-bustle of city life? Currently considering applicants for…...

April 26, 2018

5 May 2018, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Is working in a pediatric outpatient clinic your end goal? Are you a CF or C’d therapist looking for a great new opportunity with a team of passionate pediatric therapists? Come and…...

April 26, 2018

27 April 2018, Article, Core Strength, Newsletter, PT

Editor’s Note: Here’s another great article to share with your families! Thank you, to The Inspired Treehouse [Source: The Inspired Treehouse] Core strengthening exercises for kids continues to be among the top search terms people use to find their way to The Inspired…...

April 26, 2018

27 April 2017, Article, Newsletter, SLP

Editor’s Note: Excellent Article on Speechbloguk worth sharing with the parents and guardians of your kiddos. [Source: Speechbloguk] Taking turns is something that all young (and some not so young!) children find difficult. It can be particularly challenging for children with…...

April 26, 2018

27 April 2018, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Looking for a fun and exciting adventure for the 2018-2019 school year? We have a wonderful full-time school opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in the Las Vegas area. CF-SLP candidates…...

April 25, 2018

27 April 2018, News, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Science Daily] Children not only have fatigue-resistant muscles but recover very quickly from high-intensity exercise — even faster than well-trained adult endurance athletes. This is the finding of new research published in open-access journal Frontiers in Physiology, which compared the energy output…...

April 25, 2018

27 April 2018, Article, Autism, OT, SLP, Special Ed

[Source: ASHA Leader Blog] For quite some time, people have been “lighting it up blue” when April rolls around each year. But for the professionals and families supporting people with autism and related disorders, we understand a need to migrate away from…...

April 24, 2018

27 April 2018, Fine Motor Skills, Hand Strengthening, Newsletter, OT, Pincer Grasp

Editor’s Note: This activity was conceived for preschoolers, but is a perfect pincer grasp activity for all ages! [Source: Teaching 2 and 3-Year-Olds] We love to use our pipettes for preschool fine motor art! Using pipettes strengthens the pincer grasp, important for future…...

April 24, 2018

27 April 2018, News, OT

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology published research examining the relationship of manual dexterity and cognitive functioning in children after neonatal arterial ischemic stroke regardless of a diagnosis of cerebral palsy. The participants included 60 children with a past history of…...