Here is a great resource I was introduced to through Twitter. Unfortunately, I was not good enough to remember who tweeted it. My apologies! The Children’s Trust is a national charity working with children who have multiple disabilities and complex health needs. …...
by Barbara Fernandes, CCC-SLP Article Reprinted with Permission as appeared on GeekSLP.com I am now on my way back home from four very busy days in St. John’s, Newfoundland – Canada! I was invited to attend the CASLPA conference and present a…...
[Source: Huffington Post] by Amy Julia Becker William came home from school a few weeks back and he said, “Mom.” He said it as a sentence, the way he does when he has something important to tell me. And then again, “Mom.…...
by: Sue Buckley What is evidence-based practice? In this issue we have several contributions that raise the issue of how we decide if a treatment, therapy or educational approach is evidence-based. I have spent my career advocating evidence-based practice and I was…...
[Source: North Shore Pediatric Therapy] According to the 2006 National Vital Statistics Report, about 32 twins are born per 1,000 births in the United States. For expecting parents, the prospect of twins can be incredibly exciting. But it can also be just…...
[Source: Education Week] Who are students with learning disabilities? It depends on what state or school district you live in. The combination of a surge in the use of response to intervention and a lack of consensus about how much of a…...
[Source: Reuters Health via the Chicago Tribune] Occupational therapy for kids who are over- or under-sensitive to sound, touch or other senses could help improve their symptoms — but parents and doctors should be careful not to miss an underlying disorder in…...
[Source: Medical Xpress] A team of UC Davis researchers has found that mothers who had fevers during their pregnancies were more than twice as likely to have a child with autism or developmental delay than were mothers of typically developing children, and…...
Here is a fun way to explore ice this summer as a sensory “craftivity” with your kiddos! [Source: First Palette.com] Materials Ice cube tray Small plastic bowls Plastic spoons Food coloring Scissors Sketch paper Craft sticks or disposable ice cream spoons Steps:…...
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