Author Archives: Heidi
Toilet Training & Autism: Ideas for OT Practitioners Infographic
This s a great resource that AOTA just put on their website! [Source: AOTA] The feature article in the February 9 issue of OT Practice is about toilet training for children with autism. What is your role as an occupational … Continue reading
Special Ed Corner: Do’s & Don’ts of Responding to Challenging Behavior
[The Autism Classroom News] It’s been a while but I really want to try to finish up the 5 Steps to Meaningful Behavioral Support series with the final few posts on responding to challenging behavior considerations. Of course these posts … Continue reading
“Tom goes to the Dentist” – A Social Story for Children with Autism
Editor’s Note: February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. Here is an excellent resource to help your students with Autism learn about the Dentist. Source: Dental Health IE Some people with autism find it helpful to prepare for their visit … Continue reading
Pediatric Therapy Corner: How an SLP and OT Collaborate Long-Distance
[Source: The ASHA Leader Blog] 20 As speech-language pathologists, we all experience stories of working as an interdisciplinary team. In this story, co-treatment brought us together and keeps us in touch today. Our relationship naturally affected us professionally, but personally … Continue reading
NEW! Issue Number 42: Teaching & Therapy Resources for Families at Home
Welcome to Issue number 42 of our special e-letter, “Teaching & Therapy Resources for Homebound Families” (Did you miss our previous issues?| Read them HERE) Each week, this e-mailer features new resources, articles about this bizarre time we are living … Continue reading