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Infant Deaths Trigger recall of Fisher-Price Soothers, Gliders

June 7, 2021

11 June 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] Hundreds of thousands of Fisher-Price 4-in-1 Rock ‘n Glide Soothers and 2-in-1 Soothe ‘n Play Gliders sold in the United States and Canada have been recalled after four U.S. infants died of suffocation. The deaths occurred in the 4-in-1…...

June 7, 2021

11 June 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop] Students with disabilities in one district will no longer be restricted to shortened school days under an agreement reached with the U.S. Department of Justice. Officials with the federal agency say that Lewiston Public Schools in Maine has agreed…...

June 7, 2021

11 June 2021, Autism, News, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop] Federal regulators authorized a first-of-its-kind device to help primary care doctors determine whether or not a child has autism, potentially allowing kids to be diagnosed far sooner by avoiding lengthy waits for specialists. The Food and Drug Administration gave…...

June 7, 2021

11 June 2021, Newsletter, Seasonal, Tip or Resource

[Source: Your Therapy Source] If you’re like a lot of adults, your favorite childhood memories probably include swimming in lakes and building forts in your backyard. That’s less true for children today. It is important for healthy development to provide opportunities for…...

June 7, 2021

11 June 2021, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] Even moderate smartphone use may influence teens’ diet and weight, according to a new study of more than 53,000 Korean adolescents. Teens who used a smartphone for more than 2 hours per day were significantly more likely to eat…...

June 3, 2021

4 June 2021, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! We are searching for a Pediatric Physical Therapist that would like to work for a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider that is committed to helping children succeed in all stages of…...

June 3, 2021

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Are you an SLP who knows American Sign Language? Use your ASL and SLP skills in this school-based Speech-Language Pathologist position located in dynamic Spartanburg, SC! Nestled in the foothills of…...

June 3, 2021

4 June 2021, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Great opportunities exist for experienced Occupational Therapists for established sensory-based Autism clinics in Rome and Cartersville, Georgia. We’re looking for Occupational Therapists that have experience in sensory integration, motor coordination and…...

June 2, 2021

"Tip or Resource", COVID, Newsletter

Please enjoy our abbreviated Holiday Edition of Teaching & Therapy Resources for the Classroom, Clinic and Carryover. (Have you missed any of our previous issues? Read them HERE) Please feel free to forward this weekly resource to the parents/guardians, other therapy…...

June 2, 2021

5 February 2021, Career, Job, Tip or Resource

[Source: Business News Daily] What you post on social media could have serious repercussions on your professional life. It could cost you your current job or future job opportunities. According to a 2018 CareerBuilder survey, 70% of employers use social media to screen…...