Blog - PediaStaff

May 6, 2020

8 May 2020, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: I Heart Arts N Crafts] Today I’m teaming up with some very talented ladies for our first craft challenge of the year. This month’s craft challenge was to create an insect from recycled materials. And because I never throw away anything,…...

May 6, 2020

8 May 2020, Deaf Education, Job, Newsletter, Sign Language Interpreter

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 We are in search of two Educational Sign Language Interpreters. Are you an Educational Sign Language Interpreter looking to work full time in a great school district this SY 2020-21? Apply now…...

Sprout Heads – At Home!

May 6, 2020

How fun is this?? One of our PediaStaff school OT contractors has certainly gone the extra mile with her students! She created these kits and delivered them to her students homes with written instructions. She calls them sprout heads;) what a great…...

Q&A on COVID-19 and Down Syndrome

May 6, 2020

8 May 2020, Article, COVID, Down Syndrome, News, Newsletter

[Source: Global Down Syndrome Foundation] The unprecedented spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is presenting the world with a unique challenge. In our case, the pandemic calls for a united response to better understand its impact on the Down syndrome community. Information…...

May 6, 2020

8 May 2020, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 PediaStaff has a need for a full-time Occupational Therapist in the Shelton area for the 2020-2021 school year, and we are ready to start interviewing now! Opportunities are available to work with…...

May 6, 2020

8 May 2020, Article, COVID, News of the Week, Special Education

[Source: Education Week] By Matthew L. Blomstedt America’s public school system is arguably one of our nation’s greatest democratic achievements. The pandemic has only reinforced the importance of schools as the collective centers where we attend to students’ academic, physical, emotional, and social…...

May 5, 2020

8 May 2020, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Privately owned pediatric therapy clinic is a growing practice in Fairbanks, AK and seeks a pediatric speech-language pathologist to join her team! * This outstanding practice values each individual therapist for his/her…...

May 5, 2020

8 May 2020, COVID, News, Newsletter

[Source: Daily Press] Claire Anderson’s parents worried that she didn’t understand what the coronavirus is or why she couldn’t go to school. She is an 18-year-old student at the Peninsula School at The Faison Center in Newport News, a private day school…...

May 5, 2020

8 May 2020, News, Newsletter, Special Education, Sped

[Source: The Austin Statesman] Milla Phillips is learning her fifth grade lessons from her home playroom instead of her Forest Trail Elementary School classroom. Using her school assigned iPad, she can complete lessons through Google Classroom. Using the web conferencing system Zoom,…...

Easy at Home Mother’s Day Craft

May 5, 2020

. 6 May 2022, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: No Time for Flash Cards] This easy Mother’s Day craft doesn’t have to be only for moms. It can be for dads, postal workers, healthcare workers, your neighbor, or friend. I wanted to share something that was simple enough for anyone…...