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Hot, New Job! Pediatric PT – Houston, TX

July 28, 2023

28 July 2023, Job, Newsletter, PT

Call Today at 866-733-4278 or text us at 662-524-9099 or Apply HERE!! Pediatric Physical Therapists are in high demand in the Houston area. Our top-Rated clinic looking for full-time Physical Therapist and can offer you a dynamic work environment, new gym facilities, supportive…...

July 27, 2023

News, Newsletter, Special Eduation

[Source: Disability Scoop] The number of children with developmental disabilities is on the rise with new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that nearly 1 in 11 kids are diagnosed with autism, intellectual disability or developmental delay. Between…...

July 27, 2023

28 July 2023, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press; Image Credit: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock] As most parents of teenagers are acutely aware, there comes a time when children start prioritizing their friends over their parents. While young children rely on their parents for social interactions and influences, there’s…...

July 27, 2023

28 July 2023, News, Newsletter, PT

[Source: Medical X-Press] The prevalence of arthritis is 305 per 100,000 children and adolescents in the United States, with higher prevalence among non-Hispanic Black or African American versus non-Hispanic White children and adolescents, according to research published in the July 21 issue…...

July 26, 2023

"Tip or Resource", CCC, Newsletter

Please enjoy our newest issue of Teaching & Therapy Resources for the Classroom, Clinic and Carryover. (Have you missed any of our previous issues? Read them HERE) Please feel free to forward this weekly resource to the parents/guardians, other therapy clinicians…...

DIY Montessori Button Sorting Activity

July 26, 2023

28 July 2023, Fine Motor Skills, Language, OT, SLP

[Source: Reach for Montessori] Toddlers enjoy exploring new objects and sorting them into groups based on their features. Young children have a keen desire for order and sorting activities, just like this DIY Montessori button sorting activity, helps to satisfy that need. It also helps them better…...

July 26, 2023

[Source: YouTube; Astros of Mirimar] While Grandma takes her morning walk, Kelly reaches for Grandma’s button box. Crash! Buttons in every size, shape, and color fly everywhere! Will Kelly and her cousins have the buttons sorted and back in the button box…...

July 25, 2023

28 July 2023, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Fireflies and Mud Pies] In this post, learn how to make a super easy recycled CD and button turtle craft with kids. This simple and fun craft idea for kids includes a free printable turtle template and video tutorial, making it perfect for…...

July 25, 2023

Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

Editor’s Note: Thank you to our dear friend (and former PediaStaff contractor!) Gretchen Rau for recommending this activity idea! This would be cute in festive colors for the holidays, too! [Source: Happy Hooligans] Make a simple button snake to help your child strengthen his…...

July 25, 2023

28 July 2023, Article, Fine Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT

Editor’s Note: This article was written for parents and guardians and would be an excellent share with your clients’s caregivers. [Source: Mama OT] It’s raining cats and dogs and you’re rushing to get the kids out the door. Your 8-year-old throws on…...