Blog - PediaStaff

Passive Exposure Can Speed Up Learning, New Research Shows

January 26, 2024

News, Newsletter, OT, SLP

[Source: Medical XPress] Learning a new skill takes deliberate practice over time, but passive exposure to the subject matter at hand can help speed up the process, new University of Oregon research in mice suggests. The finding, which builds on past research…...

January 26, 2024

Newsletter, Podcast, PT, SLP

[Source: Autism Outreach with Rose Griffin] Joining me from Upstate Caring Partners is Dr. Erik Jacobson. The agency works with a large population of individuals with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities. Upstate CP is focused on changing lives with compassionate care. During…...

January 26, 2024

News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Embrace the Moment] Dr. Lynn Hellerstein of Vision Beyond Sight speaks with Melissa Toole, preschool teacher and children’s book author, to talk about Time is On Your Side, her first children’s book that inspires everyone to embrace the moment, live in…...

January 26, 2024

News, Newsletter

[Source: DisabilityScoop] With new guidance, the U.S. Department of Education is pushing schools to ensure that all students with disabilities have the assistive technology they need and the supports to use it effectively. The agency issued a “Dear Colleague” letter and a…...

January 26, 2024

Jobs, Newsletter, Pysch, SLP

[Source: ScienceDaily] Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have found overactivation in many brain regions, including the frontal and parietal lobes and the amygdala, in unmedicated children with anxiety disorders. They also showed that treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) led…...

January 26, 2024

Newsletter, Psych, SLP

[Source: ThinkPsych] Everything for kids is new, whether it’s meeting a neighbor or learning to ride a bike! It’s part of the reason why the social cues that are familiar to us – as adults – can sometimes be hard to understand.…...

January 26, 2024

Hot Jobs, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! LOA School-based Physical Therapist needed to work across a few districts close in proximity to the Villa Park, IL area. We need a Physical Therapist to begin the second week of…...

January 26, 2024

Hot Jobs, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! PediaStaff is thrilled to announce a part-time opportunity for a School-Based SLP in the Piedmont, CA area working with high-school students. We invite you to be a part of our team…...

January 26, 2024

Hot Jobs, Newsletter, Social Work

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you a licensed school social worker who would like to work a maternity beginning in April and lasting until the end of the school year? If so, we’d love to…...

Mitten and Snowball Color Matching Game

January 19, 2024

Activity, Mittens, Newsletter

[Source: The Kindergarten Connection] Do you like playing games in your classroom or at home with your children? Play this Mitten and Snowball Color Matching Game with your kids – they are sure to love it this winter! They will learn to…...