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January 9, 2018

12 January 2018, Newsletter, SPD, Tip or Resource

[Source: Inner Child Fun] This fluffy snow slime became an instant boredom buster in our household. Not only is it quick and easy to make, but it can also be made using just three ingredients! This fluffy snow slime is one of…...

January 9, 2018

12 January 2017, Tip or Resource

[Source: No Time for Flashcards] For years I rarely used a single printable for preschool, but that was back when I had no kids of my own ( aka extra time), had a very high classroom budget, and didn’t really understand how…...

January 9, 2018

12 January 2018, Article, Newsletter

[Education Week via Reading Rockets] by Peter DeWitt An increasing number of school districts are incorporating social-emotional learning into or alongside instruction, thanks to a growing awareness of its importance for students. But within school communities, there are still families, teachers, and…...

January 8, 2018

[Source: Behavioral Scientist.org] One morning this past November, with my daughter about to visit and holiday gifts on my mind, I opened my MIT mail and found an intriguing “call for subjects.” It described a research project that promised to use conversation with…...

January 8, 2018

[Source: Science Daily] Anderson recently published two studies that investigated booster seats. One looked at their effectiveness relative to seat belts alone among children ages 8 to 12 in Washington. The other asked if booster seats were more effective than car seats…...

January 8, 2018

12 January 2017, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Your Therapy Source] We are back again with a new color, cut and glue project. This time it is for Winter! Download the Color Cut Glue Scissor Practice for Winter. The black and white printable activity pages encourage children to practice coloring,…...

January 8, 2018

12 January 2017, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] The new study, led by researchers from the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children’s National Health System, was published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. “Based on our research criteria, parents report that the girls in our…...

January 5, 2018

5 January 2018, Career, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 PediaStaff is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist in Kern County. There are more notable things about Kern County than just being the county seat. Kern County is home to relocated Texans (due in…...

January 4, 2018

5 January 2018, Career, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 We need a wonderful Speech-Language Pathologist for the remainder of the 2017-2018 school year about an hour north of Boston, in the Haverhill area. We have a full-time opportunity for 32.5 hours…...

Pocket Devices a Big Help to ADHD Kids

January 4, 2018

5 January 2018, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] For children who need help from so-called welfare technology in order to manage their day-to-day lives, it is important that the assistance they get is invisible to others. Many obtain effective help from an app installed on their phones.…...