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January 1, 2008

All material Copyright © 2009 Lash & Associates Publishing/Training, Inc This article is reprinted with the express permission of Lash & Associates as it appears on their website By: Marilyn Lash, M.S.W. NB: This article was originally written for parents. We present it here as it…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Autism, Bilingualism

Goldstein, B. & Fabiano, L. (2007, February 13). The ASHA Leader. An estimated 5.2 million bilingual children are enrolled in schools in the United States, a 61% increase since 1994 (National Center for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Education Programs, 2005).…...

January 1, 2008

Article, OT, Selective Mutism, SLP

All material Copyright © 2008, Evelyn R. Klein, PhD. Reprinted with the express permission of the primary author, Evelyn R. Klein, PhD. as originally presented at the 2008 ASHA Convention. By: Evelyn R. Klein, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum, Sara Cohen, M.S., Emma…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Autism

Dyches, T. T. (2011, January 18). The ASHA Leader. Effectively serving students with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) requires professionals to possess specialized knowledge, skills, and understanding. When students with ASDs are from culturally or linguistically diverse (CLD) families, the professionals assessing and…...

January 1, 2008

Article, SLP

Griffin, S. (2007, May 29). The ASHA Leader. Speech-language pathologist Steven Griffin uses leadership skills and advocacy to help transform literacy instruction in the district and raise student achievement See the full Article HERE...

January 1, 2008

Friedreichs Ataxia, PT, Video

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January 1, 2008

Friedreichs Ataxia, Video

Powerful Public Service Announcement for an FA petition....

January 1, 2008

Article, SLP, Stuttering

By: John Tetnowski, PH.D., CCC-SLP The Ben Blanco Endowed professor of Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. NB: This article comes from discussion groups held at the 2008 NSA National Conference. It was a question that often came up. All…...

January 1, 2008

Article, OT, SPD

Answers provided by: Barbara Hanft, MA, OTR, FAOTA and Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR Ms. Hanft is an occupational therapist with more than 25 years of clinical and policy experience in pediatrics, early intervention, and special education. Ms Miller is executive director of the SPD…...

January 1, 2008

Book, DVD, Floortime, OT, School Psych, SLP

Let Stanley I. Greenspan, MD and Serena Wieder, Ph.D., creators of the DIR®/Floortime approach, show you how to help your child master higher levels of communication. Watch them work with parents and children, and learn how to use pretend play to help…...