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December 17, 2019

2 December 2022, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Crazy Speech World] December doesn’t have enough school days for me to use all of the books I want to use! There are so many great read alouds to use this month, but I only chose 4 to share with you…...

December 17, 2019

20 December 2019, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

Looking for good Christmas themed worksheets to do with your kiddos this month? Please take a look at the following sites, submitted to us by @speechreka on Twitter. Speech and Language Activities with a Christmas Theme Another Good set of Christmas Worksheets…...

Christmas Pictures Using Duplo Blocks

December 17, 2019

20 December 2019, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Teaching Mama.org] Do your kids like Lego Duplo blocks? My 3-year-old LOVES them! They are perfect for his little hands to manipulate and build things with. While he was playing with them the other day, I came up with an activity…...

December 17, 2019

20 December 2019, News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] Neuroscientists have discovered how the listening brain scans speech to break it down into syllables. The findings provide for the first time a neural basis for the fundamental atoms of language and insights into our perception of the rhythmic…...

December 17, 2019

20 December 2019, Depression, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] The largest brain imaging study of children ever conducted in the United States has revealed structural differences in the brains of those whose parents have depression. Depression is a common and debilitating mental health condition that typically arises during…...

December 16, 2019

20 December 2019, Newsletter, OT, School Psych

[Source: Medical X-Press] Hearsay plays a key role in how children perceive people outside their circle, even though they may have no other information or evidence about these people, according to Vanderbilt research published in Child Development. Jonathan D. Lane, assistant professor of…...

December 16, 2019

20 December 2019, Autism, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop] NEW YORK — She inspired a movement — and now she’s the youngest ever Time Person of the Year. Greta Thunberg, the Swedish 16-year-old activist who emerged as the face of the fight against climate change and motivated people…...

December 16, 2019

20 December 2019, Autism, News, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop] For the first time in over a decade, the nation’s pediatricians are getting updated clinical recommendations on treating children with autism. A report issued Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics “reflects significant changes in the field” since recommendations…...

December 16, 2019

20 December 2019, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Science Daily] Students who are better able to understand and manage their emotions effectively, a skill known as emotional intelligence, do better at school than their less skilled peers, as measured by grades and standardized test scores, according to research published…...

December 12, 2019

13 December 2019, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Do you love working with Preschool children? We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to work with 3-5 year-olds in speech groups and preschools in the McMinnville, Oregon area for the remainder of…...