Editor’s Note: Have you discovered the blog Word Finding for Kids? Do yourself a favor and check it out, starting with this article! by Jan Schwanke CCC-SLP If you are old enough to remember the original Test of Word Finding, you will…...
[Source: Hands on As We Grow] With Halloween only days away, my kids are asking me every day how much longer until Halloween. We’ve been doing lots of fun activities around Halloween themes. I really should have done a Halloween countdown! Next year……...
[Source: Medical News Today] Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality in humans, involving a third copy of all or part of chromosome 21. In addition to intellectual disability, individuals with Down syndrome have a high risk of congenital heart defects. However, not…...
[Source: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport via Your Therapy Source] Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport published research on the effects of mental practice (MP) and physical practice (PP) on a finger opposition task among 36, nine to ten years old, children.…...
Editor’s Note: Hooray. It looks like peer reviewed studies are catching up with all the anecdotal evidence for this one! [Source: Medical News Today] Supplements of the fatty acids omega 3 and 6 can help children and adolescents who have a certain kind…...
[Source: Science Daily] Taking steps from an early age to improve childhood education skills could raise overall population levels of academic achievement by as much as 5%, and reduce socioeconomic inequality in education by 15%, according to international research led by the…...
[Source: Your Therapy Source] Recent research investigated the extent to which the motor impairments in adults with cerebral palsy affected their ability to read. Using an eye-tracking system, eye movements were recorded during a reading task (read out loud 1-5 excerpts from…...
[Source: Pink Oatmeal] I love brain breaks. I don’t love when I hear others saying that their students earned a brain break. Students shouldn’t earn brain breaks. Hearing someone say that their class earned a brain break just seems backwards to me. Brain…...
[Source: The Burgeoning School Psychologist] I am a singer. Not professionally, I just sing all the time. My children will tell you I sing All . The . Time! It’s my thing – I love music. When I’m in my car, I’m…...
[Source: I Heart Crafty Things] It’s been a while since we’ve made contact paper sticky wall art. Since I’ve had Halloween on the brain, I came up with this idea to use different materials to create a Frankenstein. My daughter had so…...
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