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Constipation and Sensory Processing Disorder

January 1, 2008

By: Aviva Weiss MS, OTR/L Founder of Fun and Function This article originally appeared on the Fun and Function Website and is reprinted here with express permission of Aviva Weiss, the Author and the president and co-founder of Fun and Function LLC. NB: This article is…...

January 1, 2008

Book, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, SLP

This books helps therapists and parents learn how to help their child to become more vocal, verbal, communicative, imitative and interactive. This resource is based on the original writings of Jean Piaget and Pam Marshalla’s three decades of clinical work with apraxic…...

January 1, 2008

Autism, Book, Early Intervention, Language, Social Skills

The first comprehensive, developmentally based classification system for neurodevelopmental, (including autistic spectrum) mental health, language, and learning disorders. The ICDL-DMIC opens a new era in our approach to social, emotional, language, regulatory-sensory processing and learning challenges. [Source: ICDL] Read More About this…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Rett Syndrome

All material Copyright© 2008-2010 Girl Power 2 Cure Reprinted with the express permission of Girl Power 2 Cure as originally published on their Website. Activity Ideas Here are two simple things that have helped set a great tone in class. First, I read…...

January 1, 2008

Stuttering, Video

Short documentary about stuttering created by students in the Film Production program at Vancouver Film School....

January 1, 2008

Article, Stuttering

How teachers help children who stutter feel confident Stammering is one of the most common speech disorders, but recent research shows that many teachers don’t know how to deal with it – something the Michael Palin centre aims to change. Here children…...

January 1, 2008

Article, SLP

Abraham, S. S. (2003, March 18).The ASHA Leader. Babies with tracheostomies are served by speech-language pathologists in acute care hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, homes, and the early education milieu. See the full Article HERE...

January 1, 2008

Book, Yoga

I Can Be makes yoga fun by introducing children to nine fanciful creatures that naturally practice yoga. As children learn to “caw like a crow” and “buzz like a bee,” they are encouraged to celebrate their uniqueness and make time to simply…...

January 1, 2008

Article, OT, PT, Rett Syndrome, SLP

All material Copyright© 2008-2010 Rett Syndrome Research Trust Reprinted with the express permission of Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) as originally published on their Website. Rett Syndrome is classified as an autistic spectrum disorder along with autism, pervasive developmental delay, Asperger’s Syndrome (high…...

January 1, 2008

Book, Cerebral Palsy, PT

This book is a derivative of Dr. Miller’s well-regarded Cerebral Palsy and focuses on rehabilitation techniques. The book discusses the theory and techniques used by physical and occupational therapists, and also provides suggestions for implementing an Individual Education Plan. Tables and algorithms…...