Blog - PediaStaff

July 22, 2020

24 July 2020, Gross Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT, PT

[Source: The Inspired Treehouse] We love listening to kids playing with their dolls and action figures – the sound of pretend play is music to our ears! We are going “buggy” today with an activity that lets kids use all of those…...

July 22, 2020

24 July 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 for the Idaho Falls area. You visit places like this on vacation — why not live here? Recreational opportunities are endless with world-class biking,…...

July 22, 2020

24 July 2020, Job, Newsletter, School Psych

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you ready to go to work as a Licensed School Psychologist this fall in a great school district located near Arlington Heights, IL? We have an opening for a licensed school…...

July 22, 2020

24 July 2020, Job, News, Newsletter

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 PediaStaff is interviewing now for an experienced SLP to start in August for School Year 2020-21 in the San Antonio area. * You’ll become part of a successful and growing local agency…...

July 22, 2020

24 July 2020, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, Sensory Activity

Here is a fun way to explore ice this summer as a sensory “craftivity” with your kiddos! [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:…...

July 21, 2020

24 July 2020, Article, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Teach Me to Talk] Join pediatric speech-language pathologist Laura Mize, M.S., CCC-SLP as she discusses effective techniques to treat expressive language delays in toddlers. This is a continuation from show #350 when we talked about the imitation hierarchy I use to…...

July 21, 2020

24 July 2020, Handwriting, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Woo Jr.] Hi everyone! Today we’re making this Name Bugs Writing Craft! This is super fun project for kids who have learned to write in cursive, and it’s a great way to teach symmetry! Plus, you can decorate your “bug” with a…...

Bugs in the Muck Sensory Play

July 21, 2020

24 July 2020, Newsletter, Sensory Processing, Tip or Resource

[Source: No Time for Flashcards] Sensory play is such a wonderful way to engage in hands-on, experiential learning with kids. By using all of the senses, as they will do in this bugs in muck activity, children are better able to remember…...

July 21, 2020

At Home, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: No Time for Flashcards] This is a classic craft, which is why it was perfect for my last LIVE Monday Morning Craft session on Facebook this week. I’ll be showing re-runs while I prepare for the new school year best I can amid…...

July 21, 2020

"Tip or Resource", 24 July 2020, COVID, Newsletter

[Source; People Magazine] Daniel Tiger and his friends are starting their next season by tackling the coronavirus pandemic — specifically, what it means for kids. In the season 5 premiere special of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, airing next month, the titular animated preschooler explores how to handle…...