Blog - PediaStaff

April 15, 2018

20 April 2018, Autism, News, Newsletter, OT, SLP

[Source: Disability Scoop] A first-of-its-kind kids’ show with a star and core cast who are all on the autism spectrum is making its television debut. The show, “Pablo,” centers on a 5-year-old boy with autism who uses his creativity and imagination to…...

April 15, 2018

20 April 2018, Autism, Newsletter, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop] At the Cool Beans Cafe, a dollar buys a teacher or school staff member a freshly made cup of hot coffee, tea or cocoa — and gets it delivered to their door. That dollar also has a big benefit…...

April 12, 2018

13 April 2018, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Are you looking to work ESY this summer as a Physical Therapist? We have a great ESY Physical Therapist opportunity in the Gages Lake and the Vernon Hills areas. So, if you…...

Its AOTA Time! Will You Be There?

April 12, 2018

13 April 2018, Article, Newsletter, OT

PediaStaff is traveling to beautiful Salt Lake City next week for the 2018 AOTA Annual Conference & Expo! We are very excited to meet you there. Our booth number is #1326. We are looking forward to chatting with you about your pediatric…...

April 11, 2018

13 April 2018, CFY, Job, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Do you love to mentor other Speech-Language Pathologists? Do you have a little extra time in your week and want a lucrative avenue to make a little extra money? Pediastaff is seeking…...

April 11, 2018

13 April 2018, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 Schools, schools, schools! Southern California is seeking Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellows for the upcoming school year SY18/19. Apply now and we will work to provide options for the best fit for your requested location…...

April 11, 2018

13 April 2018, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Colors of Play] Children are born with imaginations. Adults and particularly parents should nurture children’s imaginations and rejoice in their creative minds. However, at times, we might unintentionally suppress children’s imaginations, possibly concerned that children don’t understand what is real. Most…...

April 11, 2018

13 April 2018, AAC, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: PrAACtical AAC] Do you work with AAC learners who demonstrate their communication skills in therapy or instructional lessons, but not elsewhere? In this post, we review some things we can do to make it easier for AAC learners to generalize their…...

April 11, 2018

13 April 2018, Article, Newsletter, OT

[Source: OT School House] As school-based occupational therapists, we face days that seem out of our control. Many times, I have felt my time was not my own. So, here are ten tips for busy school-based OTs who, like me, want to take…...

April 10, 2018

13 April 2018, Language, Newsletter, SLP

Editor’s Note: Simple science projects are perfect for working on conversation and expressive language skills! Do you remember those super retro crystal garden growing kits when you were growing up? I remember my cousin having one and I was so jealous as it…...