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Pediatric Occupational Therapist OT – Idaho Falls, ID

November 19, 2020

20 November 2020, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 We are searching for a pediatric Occupational Therapist to join a successful and growing private practice in Idaho Falls. You visit places like this on vacation — why not live here? Idaho Falls is…...

November 18, 2020

"Tip or Resource", 20 November 2020, COVID, Newsletter

Welcome to Issue number 35 of our special e-letter, “Teaching & Therapy Resources for Homebound Families” (Did you miss our previous issues?| Read them HERE) Each week, this e-mailer features new resources, articles about this bizarre time we are living in, and…...

November 18, 2020

20 November 2020, Article, Newsletter, Preemies

Editor’s Note: November is Prematurity Awareness Month. Last year we shared a very special story about Preemies with our readers that is definitely worth republishing! – Enjoy Lauren Fontana is a Sr. Staffing Consultant with PediaStaff and a vital and longtime…...

November 18, 2020

20 November 2020, Newsletter, OT, Visual Perception

[Source: Your Therapy Source] This freebie challenges visual perceptual skills with a Thanksgiving theme. Practice visual motor, visual discrimination, visual spatial, visual closure and overall visual perceptual skills with these printables. Print off multiple copies for your students and your activities are ready…...

November 18, 2020

20 Novmeber 2020, Article, Autism, Newsletter

[Source: Spectrum News] Except for her family and closest friends, no one in Jennifer’s various circles knows that she is on the spectrum. Jennifer was not diagnosed with autism until she was 45 — and then only because she wanted confirmation of…...

November 18, 2020

20 November 2020, Article, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Activity Tailor] One of the most unnerving parent things I’ve done is teach a child to drive. You are suddenly aware of all the hazards you could hit (cones, curbs, pedestrians) as well as all of those that could hit you (crazy minivan…...

November 18, 2020

20 November 2020, ADHD, Article, Newsletter

[Source: Edutopia] Tears and tantrums—popular words among parents who’ve taken to social media to describe remote learning for their kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Without the usual support from teachers or the familiarity of classroom rules and structure, the struggle to stay…...

November 17, 2020

20 November 2020, Gross Motor Skills, Medium Motor Skills, Newsletter, PT

Thanks to Your Therapy Source for pinning this one! This is a great motor activity to do the last day before the Thanksgiving recess, or to send home with the kids to do with their brothers, sisters and cousins on Thanksgiving Day!…...

Indian Corn Mosaic Craft

November 17, 2020

20 November 2020, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

Editor’s Note: This is great fine motor and can also work nicely for speech trials! [Source: No Time for Flash Cards] This craft is fast to set up and fun. It can be easily modified depending of the supplies you have on…...

November 17, 2020

20 November 2020, Newsletter, OT

[Source: The Playful Otter OTR] I look forward to the changing seasons and the holidays as they roll around each year so that I can pull out some of my special favorites. Kids love them, and it adds festive fun to the therapy sessions. Here are a few of…...