Thank You to our friends at Healing Thresholds for the heads up on this fascinating article. [Source: New York Times] A researcher analyzing the sounds in languages spoken around the world has detected an ancient signal that points to southern Africa as…...
Special Thanks to Becky Wanka of Speech Therapy Ideas for these great Speech ideas for Easter: Easter Bunny Activity with Free Printable: What you need (for each student): bunny scene printable 10 cotton balls glue crayons (optional) What to do:…...
By: Stephenie Labandz, PT Editor’s Note: This blog post was written primarily for parents, but it may be useful to you when explaining the difference between school and clinic based services to the parents’ of your kiddos. A child with motor or…...
By: Shareka Bentham, SLT copyright 2011. Shareka Bentham, SLT This blog post has been reprinted with express permission of the author as it appeared on her blog Easy Speech and Language Ideas The More that you read, the more things you will…...
Editor’s Note: The article below mentions a product evaluation of the ‘Speech Buddies’ tools by SLP clinician David Hammer. PediaStaff was instrumental in the bringing David and the folks at Speech Buddies together to conduct an independent review of the product. As…...
[Source NPR.org] In many ways, Mark Heim is a typical senior at Colorado State University. He has the kind of smart humor you’d expect from someone who excels in computer science, engineering and math; his T-shirt reads, “Department of Redundancy Department.” But…...
[Source: Science Daily.com] Individuals with fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited form of intellectual disability, often develop epilepsy, but so far the underlying causes are unknown. Researchers have now discovered a potential mechanism that may contribute to the link between epilepsy…...
By: Scott Prath, M.A., CCC-SLP, Bilinguistics Reprinted with the express permission of the author as it appeared on the Bilinguistics Blog I read the book A Whole New Mind by Daniel H. Pink while searching for new ways to approach issues at…...
Special Thanks to Tonya at Therapy Fun Zone for the heads up on this terrific activity she found on TPCraft.com Supplies needed are: 10-12 paper towel rolls, hot glue gun, magnets, scissors, a marble – and a metal door or refrigerator. Looks…...