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Hot, New Job! Early Intervention SLP – Houston, TX

November 7, 2018

9 November 2018, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 An organized and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist is needed in Early Childhood Intervention in Houston, TX. You’ll work with children ages birth-3 with a dynamic and established organization who always seeks talented professionals…...

SLP Corner: Data Collection Made Easier

November 7, 2018

9 November 2018, Article, Newsletter, SLP

[Source; Doyle Speech Works] I’m a “tally-er.” I’ve always kept my student data using a given-correct model using tally marks. That’s the way I was taught to do it in 1980 and that’s the way I’ve done it up until this school…...

November 7, 2018

16 Se4ptember 2022, Article, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Dinosaur Physical Therapy] The Importance of an Appropriate Shoe for Children with a Wide Range of Pediatric Gait Presentations Shoe Recommendations are among the most common requests I receive from parents as well as other therapists. The proper shoe can make a world of…...

November 6, 2018

9 November 2018, Article, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Rocket OT] It’s been a while since I’ve posted, as I’ve been continuing my journey through Central America. I’ve been trying to maintain some semblance of an exercise routine while I’ve been away, and as most soccer (or football depending on…...

November 6, 2018

9 November 2018, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Looking for a community with beauty and history? We are seeking a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for a private pediatric outpatient clinic in Woodbridge, VA. The 644-acre Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, where…...

November 6, 2018

Autism, Music, News, Newsletter 9 November 2018

[Source: Science Daily] Engaging in musical activities such as singing and playing instruments in one-on-one therapy can improve autistic children’s social communication skills, improve their family’s quality of life, as well as increase brain connectivity in key networks, according to researchers at…...

Autumn Reverse Leaf Painting

November 6, 2018

9 November 2018, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Woo!] Hello! Let’s learn how to make this Autumn Reverse Leaf Painting today! This is a great way to use leaves you gather on a nature walk, or ones you just find in your backyard. This is a great fall project for…...

November 5, 2018

9 November 2018, Autism, Newsletter

[Source: Disability Scoop] Starting this week, the first blood test for autism will be available to the public. NeuroPointDX is commercially launching its NPDX AA test, a blood plasma test that screens for certain metabolic markers that the company has linked to…...

November 5, 2018

9 November 2018, Article, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: The Atlantic] On a recent Monday morning, 25 freshmen filed into Rudolph “Keeth” Matheny’s wood-paneled portable classroom on the campus of Austin High School in Austin, Texas. But not before the shake. Matheny greeted each student by name, then extended his…...

November 5, 2018

9 November 2018, Down Syndrome, News, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop] While naps typically help young people retain information they’ve learned, new research suggests that the opposite may be true for those with Down syndrome. In fact, resting could actually add to memory loss in children with the chromosomal disorder.…...