Blog - PediaStaff

Easy Halloween Shaving Cream Sensory Activity

October 12, 2021

15 October 2021, Halloween, Newsletter, Sensory, SPD, Tip or Resource

[Source: Hands on As We Grow] I love a good sensory activity! Halloween is a great time of year to get a little messy, too. This fun Halloween shaving cream sensory activity is the perfect combo of messy fun and holiday spirit!…...

October 11, 2021

15 October 2021, Cerebral Palsy, News of the Week, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] Children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy, a movement disorder that affects use of one side of the body, showed improved use of the arm and hand after receiving a high dose of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) in a clinical trial…...

Netflix Brings Back Autism Dating Show

October 11, 2021

15 October 2021, News of the Week, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Disability Scoop] A documentary series following young people with autism as they experience the world of dating is set to return. The second season of “Love on the Spectrum” will debut on Netflix this month with six new 45-minute episodes. The series, which first…...

October 11, 2021

15 October 2021, News of the Week, Newsletter, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop] Federal officials say that individualized education program teams must consider everything from goals to masks to compensatory education in order to ensure that students with disabilities are being provided the free appropriate public education they’re entitled to during the…...

October 11, 2021

15 October 2021, Linguistics, News of the Week, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] While the range of colors your eyes may perceive extends beyond the words language provides, languages around the globe are remarkably similar in how they partition the space of colors into a vocabulary. Yet differences exist. In a study…...

October 11, 2021

15 October 2021, News of the Week, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] Understanding how others think, including the ability of other people to hold false beliefs, is important for social interaction. Called theory of mind, this ability has been thought to occur in children around age 4 years. New research suggests…...

October 11, 2021

15 October 2021, Literacy, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] A new study has found that a child’s reading speed can be improved by simply increasing the space between letters within a piece of text. The study discovered that text with increased space between each letter provided a benefit…...

October 7, 2021

8 October 2021, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! PediaStaff is recruiting for a Speech-Language Pathologist to fill a school position from this October through May in the Laveen, AZ area. This is a full-time position working with students from…...

October 7, 2021

8 October 2021, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a full-time clinic position in Stillwater, OK? Soak up the vibrancy of their historic downtown, explore their stunning campus, and dive into the Red…...

October 7, 2021

8 October 2021, Job, Newsletter, School Psychologist

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you looking for a great school psychologist position either full or part-time for the rest of this school year? This is a great position for a school psychologist who likes…...