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Hot Job: Pediatric Physical Therapist PT – Houston, TX

October 16, 2017

20 October 2017, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Established outpatient pediatric clinic off of Highway 290 in Houston seeks a full-time Physical Therapist to join their team. This is an immediate need! The therapist will spend 80 – 90% of…...

October 16, 2017

20 October 2017, Bilingualism, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Education Week] Bilingual people may be better equipped to learn new languages than those who only speak one language, according to a study published in the academic journal Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. The research points to a distinct language-learning benefit for people…...

October 13, 2017

13 October 2017, Down Syndrome, Newsletter, OT

[Source Down Syndrome Online] This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Children with Down syndrome are at an increased risk for engaging in challenging behaviour…...

October 12, 2017

13 October 2017, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Full-time opportunity for a clinic and school-based Pediatric Occupational Therapist in a family and therapist-owned company near Athens, east of Atlanta. * Travel between two offices in Braselton and Watkinsville and a…...

Literacy Corner: Lego-Infused Literacy

October 12, 2017

13 October 2017, Literacy, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Literacy Worldwide] The mysterious philosopher in Jostein Gaarder’s Sophie’s World defines Lego as the “most ingenious toy in the world.” When Sophie rediscovers a bag of abandoned Lego blocks in a closet, she remembers her childhood and the thrills of endless…...

October 11, 2017

13 October 2017, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 We are working with a client in the vicinity of Killeen who is in need of a full time speech-language pathologist who loves working with children. We are seeking a pediatric-experienced Speech-Language…...

October 11, 2017

13 October 2017, Hand Strengthening, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource4

[Source: Stay at Home Educator.com] Oil and water droplet painting is the result of mixing cooking oil and colored water to create a beautiful, slightly marbleized effect. You can find such paper at a craft or stationary store, or you can invite…...

SLP Corner: Understanding Disfluency

October 11, 2017

13 October 2017, Newsletter, SLP, Stuttering

[Source: Understanding Disfluency.com] PERSONAL ASIDE A few years ago, I felt I had identified my life’s purpose. This purpose was to use my life to better understand stuttering and to design a treatment regimen based on that understanding. I have surrendered myself…...

October 10, 2017

13 October 2017, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 A Physical Therapist is needed right away to work part-time as a contractor in one of the largest school districts in Illinois near Aurora for the remainder of the 2017-2018 school year. …...

October 10, 2017

13 October 2017, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Working memory is used when a student needs to think and remember at the same time. For written expression, a student has to brainstorm ideas, organize thoughts, plan, construct sentences, remember correct grammar and review the writing format…...