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SLP Corner: More Expressive Language Strategies

November 15, 2018

16 November 2018, 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…...

November 14, 2018

16 November 2018, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Hands On As We Grow] Get ready for Thanksgiving with super fun turkey crafts for kids! Which cute gobbler will you make first? I’m not sure where this entire fall went, but it’s already November! And that means Christmas is way too close already! Since…...

November 14, 2018

16 November 2018, Early Intervention, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you interested in a short-term contract near Detroit? We have the perfect position north of Detroit, near Farmington Hills, for a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in EI through a school district.…...

November 14, 2018

16 November 2018, Article, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Medical X-Press] Good emotional health as a child lays the foundation for good life satisfaction in adulthood. However, in the UK children and young people’s happiness with their life is now at its lowest since 2010. Our research team, HAPPEN (Health and Attainment of Pupils…...

November Read Alouds for Speech Therapy

November 14, 2018

16 November 2018, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Crazy Speech World] Another month, another huge selection of great books to read in therapy sessions. This month will be shorter due to days off for holidays, which makes it’s hard to pick which ones to read! Here are some that…...

November 13, 2018

16 November 2018, Article, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Your Therapy Source] When you search the internet, scour social media and review your textbooks, there are thousands of fine motor activities available to improve children’s fine motor skills. It can become completely overwhelming just to decide what activity to choose to…...

November 13, 2018

Newsletter, OT, PT, Tip or Resource

[Source: The Inspired Treehouse] Have you started your holiday shopping yet? I logged into my Google account yesterday and was immediately confronted with my daughters’ wish lists, color-coded with fancy fonts as if they will get exactly what they want as long…...

November 13, 2018

16 November 2018, Article, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Starfish Therapies] Using a push toy is one way that little ones begin to practice walking. It gives them the support needed while they begin to figure out how to pick up their legs and take steps. As they are using…...

Thanksgiving Motor Planning Ideas

November 13, 2018

16 November 2018, Motor Planning, Newsletter, OT, PT

[Source: Pink Oatmeal] With Thanksgiving approaching it’s the perfect time to start thinking about Thanksgiving motor planning activities. I love Thanksgiving, I don’t like turkey, but I love that there are four days in a row that everyone in my family is…...

November 13, 2018

16 November 2018, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] A new study has identified unique functional brain networks associated with characteristic behaviors of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 12- and 24-month old children at risk for developing ASD. The study is published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging.…...