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Hot Job: School Psychologist – Vancouver, WA

February 24, 2017

24 February 2017, Job, Newsletter, School Psych

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or PediaStaff has a wonderful opportunity for a School Psychologist! * Great location in Vancouver, WA * Easy commute from Portland – or live in WA where there’s no state income tax * Vision to fully implement…...

February 23, 2017

24 February 2017, Jobs, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or Immediate opening for a Speech-Language Pathologist to work 2 or 3 days a week at one elementary school in the vicinity of Franklin Park. * Candidate must hold PEL or Type 73 * Choice of days…...

February 23, 2017

24 February 2017, Job, Newsletter, SLP

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or We are hiring in Redwood City, California, an experienced Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for a clinic setting. * The Position Starts immediate * Salary position for a full-time person * Pediatric Outpatient Clinic serving mostly Elementary-aged children…...

February 22, 2017

24 September 2021, Article, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Natalie Snyders Speech-Language Pathologist] One question I am asked a lot is, “What are your favorite games and activities to use with middle school students in speech-language therapy?” Today, I would like to share with you my top 13 favorites. One thing…...

February 22, 2017

24 February 2017, Article, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Starfish Therapies] We have recently had several kids who are struggling with jumping. Sure, they clear their feet when they jump, but they are relying on using their hips to lift their feet, rather than push off through the toes. And…...

The 6th Annual Great Bike Giveaway

February 22, 2017

24 February 2017, News, Newsletter

[Source: Friendship Circle] For a child with special needs, bike riding offers far more than a recreational experience. Bike riding provides a source of much-needed exercise, gives therapeutic value, and contributes to an inclusive environment where a child with special needs can…...

February 22, 2017

"Tip or Resource", 24 February 2017, Newsletter

[Source: USA Today] Girls with developmental and physical disabilities are getting the chance to dance next to professional ballerinas as part of a program to build their mobility and confidence. Watch this Precious Video on USA Today...

February 21, 2017

24 February 2017, Article, Newsletter

Editor’s Note: This week is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. As therapy and clinical professionals, we are in a unique position to know our students and clients. According to the National Institutes of Health 2.7 percent of children aged 13- 18…...

February 21, 2017

24 February 2017, Down Syndrome, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] Japanese researchers have confirmed the second case known to science of a chimpanzee born with trisomy 22, a chromosomal defect similar to that of Down syndrome (or trisomy 21) in humans. The report on Kanako, a 24-year-old female chimp…...

February 21, 2017

24 February 2017, News, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Science Daily] Adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are more likely to misidentify sad and angry faces as fearful, while teens with symptoms of conduct disorder tend to interpret sad faces as angry, finds a study by NYU’s Steinhardt School…...