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The Quick Screener: A Quick Test Of Articulation And Phonology

January 1, 2008

Article, Articulation, Phonological Disorders, SLP

The Quick Screener: A Quick Test Of Articulation And Phonology By: Caroline Bowen Caroline Bowen PhD provides speech-language pathology information and resources for consumers, professionals and students. We thank Dr. Bowen for explicitly allowing us to link to her articles.They are all found…...

January 1, 2008

Assistive Technology, Book, OT, PT, SLP

Assistive technology (AT) is a serious topic-providing students with special needs tools and strategies to aid in their learning-but reading about it doesnt have to be boring! In The Practical (and Fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Public Schools, authors Christopher R.…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Early Intervention, SLP

Grace: Reaping the Advantage of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention O’Leary Kane, M. (2005, March 01). The ASHA Leader. One young student at The River School stands out as a star. Now two years old, Grace has benefited from early hearing detection…...

January 1, 2008

Article, SLP

Power-deFur, L. (2010, August 31). The ASHA Leader. Meredith was born with multiple disabilities, including severe hearing loss. Through family involvement, early intervention, amplification, speech-language services in school and in a local university clinic, Meredith’s communication skills are approaching age level, with…...

January 1, 2008

Anxiety, Article, OT, School Psych, SPD

By: Loren Shlaes, OTR/L Certified Teacher of the Alexander Technique Children with low arousal levels are constantly looking for ways to increase their energy so that they can be more alert. Unfortunately, especially when they’re at school and stuck sitting in one place…...

January 1, 2008

Book, OT, Selective Mutism, SLP

6 hrs of conference video with sinced slides (‘Watch and listen to Dr. E; It’s like being at the conference!’), audio files of the conference (‘I can listen in the car!’), handouts, strategy charts, ‘Extra Videos’ including 1 hr audience interview with Sophie,…...

SLP Corner: Othello – A Speech Strategy

January 1, 2008

Article, Articulation, SLP

By: Kim Lewis, M.S. CCC-SLP This blog post is reprinted here with express permission of the author as it appeared on her blog Activity Tailor (this post appeared on 2Gals Talk…about speech therapy on August 15, 2011) I love board games and Othello is one…...

January 1, 2008

Article, OT, School Psych, Selective Mutism, SLP

Sensory Processing Disorder.com has some excellent articles. If you can ignore all the ads, there is some excellent information here. Read Sensory Integration Activities: Treatment that Works, Skills that Matter...

January 1, 2008

OT, School Psych, Selective Mutism, SLP

This is a package that includes: 2-hour power point presentation by Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum; An audio CD of the presentation to listen to in the car or in any CD player; PDF handout of the presentation. Presentation is updated version of Selective…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Bilingualism, SLP

Kohnert, K. (2008, February 12). The ASHA Leader. Second-language (L2) acquisition may begin at almost any age or life stage. For some, L2 acquisition begins in childhood in educational programs that use a language different from that spoken at home. For others,…...