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August 22, 2023

25 August 2023, Back to School, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Red Ted Art] With Back to School hurtling our way it is time to share this adorable little and easy Origami Pencil craft for kids. As you know, we love origami for kids, as it is fun and so very versatile, but…...

August 22, 2023

25 August 2023, Article, Newsletter, OT, School Psych, SLP

[Source: Teach Thought] Team-building activities are great–especially for the first day of school or early in the school year, Not only can they help establish routines, tone, and expectations, they’re also fun, and can help learners feel comfortable. Though many older students…...

August 22, 2023

25 August 2023, Article, Autism, Newsletter

[Source: The Autism Helper] Caught your attention with that title didn’t I? I’m sorry, I don’t have a magic wand pill or some type of special ed teacher sorcery to share. There’s no quick fix in the world of behavior change. But…...

August 22, 2023

25 August 2023, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: TLC Talk] We are about to start a new school year and so much is still unknown for so many of us. I want to help you be prepared whether you are on-site or providing services via teletherapy. Check out these ten…...

5 Simple Back to School Speech Ideas

August 22, 2023

25 August 2023, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Kendall Patrick SLP] I love planning new back to school speech therapy ideas! One of my favorite times of year is the beginning of a new school year. Anyone else?? I love shopping for new school supplies, redecorating, and organizing, and…...

Back to School Speech Therapy Ideas

August 22, 2023

News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Speech Room News] \Are you looking for some back to school theme therapy ideas for speech therapy? Do you use themes in speech therapy when you are planning? I love to use themes when planning for speech therapy sessions for many…...

August 21, 2023

25 August 2023, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] As children head back to school, two issues have climbed higher on their parents’ list of concerns: the role of social media and the internet in kids’ lives. Over half of parents also rate mental health issues as leading…...

August 21, 2023

25 August 2023, Autism, Newsletter

[Source: Healthline] Various brain functions are thought to contribute to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) — yet, despite ongoing studies, scientists have not been able to pinpoint its specific roots. However, new researchTrusted Source published this month led by Yale University and Mayo…...

August 21, 2023

25 August 2023, News, Newsletter, Special Education

[Source: Disability Scoop] As the school year gets underway, the vast majority of states are reporting a shortage of special education staff, prompting districts to skimp on services and reassign students with disabilities. Data from the U.S. Department of Education indicates that…...

August 21, 2023

25 August 2023, News, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Science Daily] America’s emergency rooms are being flooded by children suffering from psychiatric emergencies like anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts or attempts, a new joint report from three leading medical associations warns. This surge in pediatric mental health emergencies has overwhelmed…...