by Eric X. Raj, M.S. CCC-SLP reprinted with permission of the author as it appeared on the Speech Therapy Ideas blog on Pocket SLP.com It isn’t every day that you get to see a DOG playing BASKETBALL! Wow, I sure was impressed…...
Reprinted with express permission of the author as it appeared on the All4MyChild blog, October 31, 2011 by: Jill Perry MHA, M.S. OTR/L I am finding many of the kids with whom I work have a difficult time coming up with novel…...
This one is actually from a few weeks ago, but in the holiday groove we passed over it at the time to instead feature more seasonal pins for this ‘honor.’ This activity comes to us from the blog Creative with Kids, one…...
[Source: Not Just Cute] In the muggy heat of the summer of 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the now famous “I Have a Dream” speech. He spoke of his dream for a future where children of all races could walk together and ”not be judged by…...
by Sherry Artemenko, M.A., CCC-SLP I want to write a series of blogs on how to choose and use the best games, toys and books for children with special needs, since that is where my passion, experience and expertise in speech language…...
[Source: Disability Scoop] The U.S. Supreme Court said this week that it will not consider a special education case that raised questions about whether or not school districts should be liable if they fail to identify a child’s special needs. The case…...
Mac is one of our “old timers” at PediaStaff and has been with the company since its inception. Before he joined PediaStaff, Mac owned his own healthcare staffing firm, Best Fit Recruiting, which he founded in 2002. Prior to his career as…...
Last week I shared a fantastic parent blog on our site as a therapy resource of the week – Love That Max. Ellen Seidman does an excellent job! You only need to read her very first post about the day Max was…...
[Source: Disability Scoop & Access Together] A new app designed to help people with disabilities locate accessible restaurants, stores and other venues in their communities is getting a boost after being named a winner in a national contest. The software called “Access…...
[Source: ScienceDaily.com] Researchers have discovered that children under the age of two control speech using a different strategy than previously thought. During the study at Queen’s University, the researchers changed the vowel sounds that the participants heard over headphones as they talked.…...