[Source: NJ.com] In a recent episode of the PBS Kids series “Hero Elementary,” one of the four main characters gets separated from his backpack. Classmates at his school for young superheroes don’t tell him it’s lost at first, worried that he’ll be…...
[Source: OMazing Kids] Since articulation apps are some of the ones that I receive questions about frequently, I decided to go ahead and share this updated section that I just finished. This is a curated post of apps that I have personally used. Think…...
[Source Medical X-Press] A recent paper published in The Economic Journal indicates that, in families with disabled children, the second born child is more adversely affected cognitively than the first-born child. Brothers and sisters share a unique bond. They typically grow up…...
[Source: Medical X-Press] A new study from the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology describes how existing infrared technology can be adapted to measure recognition memory and other cognitive outcomes in infants. The study demonstrated that the eye tracking technology and…...
[Source: Disability Scoop] As a school year like no other gets underway, the laws surrounding individualized education programs remain unchanged and experts say parents should fight for the services their kids need. While the details may look different — with IEP meetings…...
[Source: Your Therapy Source] Recent research was conducted to determine the effects of exercise programs in improving the balance skills of children with intellectual disabilities. Deficits in balance abilities can results in an increased risk for falls. A meta-analysis from 10 studies…...
Editor’s Note: I want to thank my daughter, Jaime, a pre-OT student for recommending this terrific YouTube channel!! [Source: Adam the OT] “HELP!” Encourage your child to be the hero and rescue their favourite toy with this fun and effective motor skills…...
[Source: Autism Little Learners] by Tara Tuchel This social story is free, and permission is given by Tara to distribute, copy and use as you wish. When able, give please credit to Autism Little Learners or Tara Tuchel and refer people to…...
[Source: The 74] by Lindsay E. Jones This spring marked three years since the groundbreaking Supreme Court ruling on a case involving a fifth-grader with autism, Endrew F. The decision set a new standard: School districts must provide an education that allows…...
Welcome to Issue number 21 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…...
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