[Source: Friendship Circle] As a speech language pathologist who works with young adults, I often use the topics of hygiene, community and daily living to help facilitate speech and language goals. Many older children, teenagers, and young adults are challenged with how…...
[Source: Pre-Kpages.com] Green Shamrocks by Eve Bunting is the story of a rabbit who plants shamrock seeds in hopes of having enough to create a necklace to wear to the St. Patrick’s Day parade. He plants them, waters them and then waits. One…...
We have several school clients in California who have asked PediaStaff to assist them in locating Sign Language Interpreters (ASL) for their schools. These positions would be working with students in their classrooms. Most are one-school locations. These are full-time jobs working school…...
[Source: NY Times] A class of first graders at Public School 503 in Brooklyn sat on the floor one recent Friday, cross-legged on an alphabet-themed rug. But as their teacher began a reading lesson, two boys positioned near the letters C and D sat…...
[Source: Your Therapy Source] Journal of Child Neurology published a research study on the effects of pediatric aquatic therapy on motor function, enjoyment, activities of daily living, and health-related quality of life for 11 children in the experimental group with spastic cerebral palsy of…...
[Source: Tunstall’s Teaching Tidbits] This week we have been discovering the clock in our room. Our standards say to represent and tell time. What better way to represent time than to make our own clocks in every way we can! In small group…...
[Source: Medical News Today] An international research group led by a team at the University of Adelaide has made what they believe could be the biggest discovery into cerebral palsy in 20 years. Emeritus Professor Alastair MacLennan (University of Adelaide) with Matthew Reinertsen, who…...
[Source: Medical News Today] Los Angeles research team studies brain plasticity, auditory brainstem implant safety in NIH-backed clinical trial A multi-institutional team of hearing and communication experts led by the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) is…...
[Source: No Time for Flash Cards] Rhyming is one of my favorite literacy skills to work on with children because it’s fun and rhyming is a vital part of literacy development. When children rhyme they play sounds and apply their abilities to…...
[Source: NASN.org] After the declaration that measles had been eradicated in the US, the disease is making a comeback. In this segment, we offer prevention tips to be shared with teachers, parents and students. Listen to the Broadcast on NASN.org ...