[Source: Medical News Today] Scientists at UNC’s Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG) report that high school students with autism learn under Common Core State Standards (CCSS), boosting their prospects for college and employment. Newly published recommendations from FPG’s team also provide…...
[Source: All Children’s Academy] Often when we think of a child’s communication skills we think of how well we understand the child’s speech (intelligibility or articulation) and their language skills (receptive and expressive). There are many components of language other than simply…...
[Source: The Speech Bubble] Sometimes we need something different to spice our speech sessions. So, when I saw this on Pinterest I had to try it in my speech room! All you need is a white crayon, white paper, watercolors, and brushes.…...
[Source: The Inspired Treehouse] We love listening to kids playing with their dolls and action figures – the sound of pretend play is music to our ears! We are going “buggy” today with an activity that lets kids use all of those…...
[Sazzydealz.com via Pinterest] I am thinking that this is the cutest handprint craft ever! Please support the original artist and visit SassyDealz.com for the directions on how to do this craft! She has some terrific crafts on her blog that you should…...
Editor’s Note: This article is a rebuttal to the article we shared last week in our Worth Repeating column, entitled “10 Reasons Why Handheld Devices Should Be Banned for Children Under the Age of 12”. Another excellent rebuttal can be found here:…...
[Source: Disability Scoop] Frequent ear infections and waking up multiple times per night are among a growing list of potential early signs of autism, new research suggests. Kids who were later diagnosed with the developmental disorder were more likely to have trouble…...
[Source: EduTopia] Marshmallows can predict your future. In the 1960s, there was an experiment with marshmallows. Children at the nursery school on Stanford’s campus were placed at a table and had the option of having one marshmallow now — or getting two…...
[Source: Medical News Today] New research published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science suggests playing a science-based app on a smartphone for 25 minutes can reduce levels of anxiety in people who are stressed. The authors suggest turning scientifically supported interventions into game apps…...
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