by Carrie Manchester – MS, CCC-SLP Picture if you will, a small child sitting in a highchair. A brightly colored toy sits just out of reach. As you observe, the child makes eye contact with you, reaches for the toy, then looks…...
[Source: Science Daily] A new multidisciplinary study shows a clear connection between the intake of omega-3 fatty acids and a decline in ADHD symptoms in rats. Researchers at the University of Oslo have observed the behaviour of rats and have analyzed biochemical…...
Editor’s Note: This excellent article by friend of PediaStaff, Melanie Potock, MA CCC-SLP, appeared today on Fooducate. Excellent for sharing with the parent’s of your kiddos. We at PediaStaff, love Melanie and the work she does at My Munch Bug. Help support…...
[Source: Your Therapy Source via Gait and Posture] Gait and Posture published research on the postural control of children with autism under two different task conditions. Nineteen children with autism (ages 10-15) were compared to 28 typically developing peers. Using a force…...
Editor’s Note: Thanks to Heidi Brislin of the Pediatric Occupational Therapists Group on Facebook for this great link!! [Source: Huffington Post] California resident Daniel Cope suffers from cerebral palsy, but that never stopped him from dreaming of hiking with his family. With…...
[Source: the Tutus & Turtles Blog via Pinterest & Instagram] One of the best things about taking PediaStaff to Instagram so far has been the chance to go back through some of our best pins on Pinterest – especially those that are explained…...
Editor’s Note: ARK Therapeutic was so excited that we reprinted their Tran-Quill Pencil product review that they have extended a special discount to any “friend of PediaStaff.’ Use coupon code BTS15 for 15% off storewide, valid through 9/16/13 [Source” Toys Are Tools]…...
[Source: Your Therapy Source] Some of you have already started the school year and some of you will begin over the next few weeks. Get to know your new students with these ideas: 1. Write a letter to your students telling them…...
[Source: Peachie Speechie] Another great thrift shop find! This Whac-A-Mole game is a new addition to my collection and I just love it. Look at how cute these little moles are: The only thing I don’t adore about this game is the…...
by Pat Mervine, MS – CCC- SLP For the second summer in a row, my husband and I traveled to Brazil to visit our son, Gregg, and daughter-in-law, Adi. This year was extra special, as we also met our new grandson, just…...
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