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June 8, 2021

11 June 2021, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Pamela SLP on TpT] Printable articulation homework pages. Packet includes the following sounds: L, S/Z, SH, CH, TH, S-blends, L-blends, vocalic R, CVC words, and a bank page you can individualize. Header includes a space to indicate the level for practice…...

June 8, 2021

11 June 2021, Article, Handwriting, Newsletter, OT, SLP

[Source: OT Toolbox] Today I have a fun ice cream writing activity that gets kids excited about writing ice cream words and everything fun and motivating about ice cream. If your kids are anything like mine they love ice cream and the…...

June 8, 2021

11 June 2021, Article, Newsletter, Sensory Processing, SPD

[Source: Child Mind Institute] For many kids, summer vacation holds the promise of months of school-free fun. But for children with sensory processing issues, summer can be a challenging time. From the sand on the beach to the fireworks on the Fourth…...

Summer Letter Sizing Free Printable

June 8, 2021

17 July 2020, Newsletter, Summer, Tip or Resource

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Want to add some Summer sizzle to your letter sizing practice? You can download this FREE Summer Letter Sizing activity at the end of the post. What Skills are Practiced with this Activity? When students complete this summer…...

Printable Summer Inspired Sewing Cards

June 8, 2021

11 June 2021, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Kids Activities Blog] A fun set of three little sewing cards your children will love…… all the while being an excellent activity for developing fine motor skills and improving hand-eye coordination and concentration. A quick download, paper punch, thread and a kid-safe needle…...

June 8, 2021

11 June 2021, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, Sensory Activity

[Source: First Palette.com] Materials Ice cube tray Small plastic bowls Plastic spoons Food coloring Scissors Sketch paper Craft sticks or disposable ice cream spoons Steps: Put primary colors of food coloring (red, blue, yellow) into separate containers. Prepare your ice cube tray.…...

June 8, 2021

1 June 2021, News, Newsletter, School Pyschology

[Source: Medical X-Press] For years, psychology researchers have treated peer rejection and social network isolation as being somewhat interchangeable when it comes to early adolescence; it was thought that if kids fell into one of those two groups, they fell into the…...

Printable Summer Hidden Pictures

June 7, 2021

19 June 2020, Newsletter, Tip or Resource, Visual Discrimination

[Source: Woo Junior] We know how much you love our hidden picture pages! They have been the most popular new addition to the WooJr.com website in the last 2 years! Today you get to launch into the warm weather with our summer hidden pictures set.…...

June 7, 2021

Autism 11 June 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] The ability of people with autism to accurately identify facial expressions is affected by the speed at which the expression is produced and its intensity, according to new research at the University of Birmingham. In particular, autistic people tend to…...

June 7, 2021

11 June 2021, Newsletter, School Nurse

Editor’s Note: This article for you is like “preaching to the choir” but we thought it was important to note that this conversation is making the mainstream press. [Source: The Conversation] When many people think of a school nurse, they imagine a…...