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Hot, New Job! School-Based OT – Seattle, WA

August 7, 2018

10 August 2018, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Looking for an OT position in the fabulous Seattle area? We have a great opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to work for the 2018-2019 school year with a wonderful school district about…...

All Employees at New Starbucks Can Sign

August 7, 2018

10 August 2018, Hearing Loss, News of the Week, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Washington Post] Starbucks has more than 8,000 stores nationwide. One of them will soon be run entirely in American Sign Language. Starbucks’s first signing store in the United States will hire 20 to 25 deaf, hard-of-hearing and hearing people with the…...

August 7, 2018

10 August 2018, Article, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Activity Tailor] Half the battle with Kindergarteners is following directions. While all those early reading and math skills are critical components, it’s the inability to follow directions that derails kiddos and classrooms most. Parents often feel that following directions has more…...

August 7, 2018

10 August 2018, Handwriting, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Hands on As We Grow] I recently discovered Zentangles and now it’s all we want to do when we are drawing! The Zentangle Method is a way of drawing structured and repetitive patterns. You can draw any kind of shape, lines, and dots. Read the Rest…...

Back to School Easy Origami Pencil

August 6, 2018

20 August 2021, Back to School, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Red Ted Art] With Back to School hurtling our way it is time to share this adorable little and easy Origami Pencil craft for kids. As you know, we love origami for kids, as it is fun and so very versatile, but…...

August 6, 2018

10 August 2018, Newsletter, OT, Vision

[Source: Medical X-Press] As children spend more time tethered to screens, there is increasing concern about potential harm to their visual development. Ophthalmologists—physicians who specialize in medical and surgical eye care—are seeing a marked increase in children with dry eye and eye…...

A Possible Origin of Human Speech

August 6, 2018

10 August 2018, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Neuroscience News] Scientists in the lab of Winrich Freiwald have shed new light on the underpinnings of human speech by identifying neural circuitry in the brains of monkeys that could represent a common evolutionary origin for social communication. As reported in…...

August 2, 2018

3 August 2018, Job, Newsletter, OT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Have you been searching for a great Occupational Therapy position in the Chicago area? We are seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to work between 5 schools for the upcoming school year in Franklin…...

August 2, 2018

3 August 2018, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you an SLP hoping to live and work close to Denver? We have a wonderful full-time school opportunity east of Loveland for several Speech-Language Pathologists. The positions are 37.5 hours per…...

Hot, New Job: Pediatric PT – Sevier, TN

August 1, 2018

3 August 2018, Job, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you a Pediatric Physical Therapist looking for a school-based opportunity in the East Tennessee location of Sevier County. East Tennessee is unmatched in its ability to take your breath away with views of…...