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Dogs Synchronize Their Behavior with Children
February 23, 2021
26 February 2021, News, Newsletter
[Source: Science Daily] Dogs synchronize their behavior with the children in their family, but not as much as they do with adults, a new study from Oregon State University researchers found. The findings are important because there is a growing body of…...
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Insta-Regram of the Week: Shamrock Under ‘Glass’
February 22, 2021
14 March 2014, Instagram, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Tip or Resource
Editor’s Note:  My favorite part of Instagram is seeing all the great ideas contributed through classroom and clinic photos by therapy clinicians all over the world.   These are regular working therapists that don’t necessarily have the the time to share their…...
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Boys Who Play Video Games Have Lower Depression Risk
February 22, 2021
[Source:   Medical X-Press] Boys who regularly play video games at age 11 are less likely to develop depressive symptoms three years later, finds a new study led by a UCL researcher. The study, published in Psychological Medicine, also found that girls who spend…...
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Detecting ADHD With Near Perfect Accuracy
February 22, 2021
26 February 2021, ADHD, News, Newsletter
[Source: Science Daily] A new study led by a University at Buffalo researcher has identified how specific communication among different brain regions, known as brain connectivity, can serve as a biomarker for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The research relied on a…...
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How the Brain Processes Sign Language
February 22, 2021
ASL, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deaf Education, News
[Source:  Science Daily] Over 70 million deaf people use sign languages as their preferred communication form. Although they access similar brain structures as spoken languages, it hasn’t been identified the brain regions that process both forms of language equally. Scientists have now…...
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Facebook Says It Will Take Down Posts Linking Vaccines To Autism
February 22, 2021
26 February 2021, Autism, Newsletter, OT, SLP
[Source: Forbes] Facebook said Monday it will remove all posts, not just ads, that claim that vaccines cause autism, the social media company’s most aggressive step yet to combat antivaxxer claims. Facebook said it made the decision to crack down on antivaxxer…...
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Braille Is Everywhere, But Most Kids Who Are Blind Can’t Read It
February 22, 2021
[Source: Disability Scoop] The challenger sat alone at a square folding table in the center of her teacher’s immaculate living room, stockinged feet whispering against the plush, white carpet, hands poised over a blue Perkins Brailler — something like a manual typewriter…...
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Hot, New Job! Pediatric OT – Paris, TX
February 19, 2021
19 February 2021, Jobs, Newsletter, OT
Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply Now Fabulous opportunity for an Occupational Therapist in a private pediatric outpatient clinic located in the vicinity of Paris, Texas?  Be part of this multi-disciplinary clinic where they take a team approach with…...
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Hot, New Job! 2021-2022 School-Based SLP – Easton, MD
February 19, 2021
19 February 2021, Jobs, Newsletter, SLP
Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply Now Are you looking to slow your pace and live in a small coastal town? We have a wonderful opportunity for a School Speech-Language Pathologist to work a full-time position on the…...
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Hot, New Job! Teacher of Students with Visual Impairment – Chicago, IL
February 19, 2021
19 February 2021, Blindness and Visual Impairments, Job, Newsletter
Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply Now Are you a licensed Teacher of Students with Visual Impairment? If so, we are hiring a teacher with the appropriate license to work full time for the remainder of this year…...
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