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Researchers Link 27 Genetic Variants to ADHD

March 8, 2023

10 March 2023, ADHD, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] Researchers from Aarhus University have come closer to answering this question in a large study, which has just been published in the journal Nature Genetics. Together with national and international partners, the researchers have studied more than six million…...

March 8, 2023

10 March 2023, Newsletter

[Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer] Sarah Gordin’s love for theater bloomed the moment she saw Beauty and the Beast on Broadway. At 4 years old, she stood up to watch the entire show through the balusters of the mezzanine, enthralled by the experience.…...

March 8, 2023

[Source: Science Daily] Rutgers research that may eventually enable far earlier autism diagnoses shows that typically developing infants perceive audio-video synchrony better than high-risk for autism infants. If follow-up research demonstrates that most infants who miss unmatched audio and video develop autism…...

How Common is Face Blindness?

March 8, 2023

10 March 2023, Newsletter, School Psych, SLP

[Source: Science Daily] As many as 1 in 33 people may meet the criteria for face blindness: 1 in 108 have major prosopagnosia whereas 1 in 47 have mild prosopagnosia. Face blindness, a mystifying condition that can trick us into believing we…...

March 8, 2023

10 March 2023, Newsletter, School Psych

[Source: Science Daily] Hunter-gatherers can help us understand the conditions that children may be psychologically adapted to because we lived as hunter-gatherers for 95% of our evolutionary history. And paying greater attention to hunter-gatherer childhoods may help economically developed countries improve education…...

March 8, 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…...

Fruit Loop Rainbow Craft Ideas

March 7, 2023

10 March 2023, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: The OT Toolbox] It’s that time of year, when kids are making Fruit Loop rainbow craft time! Yes, you heard it right, Fruit Loop Rainbow Crafts! With spring slowly moving near, it’s time to transition to rainbow-themed crafts for your toolkit. Whether you are wanting to make rainbows for…...

St. Patrick’s Day Lacing Cards

March 7, 2023

10 March 2023, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Red Ted Art] With St Patrick’s Day coming soon, we have a cute little St Patrick’s Day activity for preschoolers – some adorable DIY St Patrick’s Day Lacing Cards! You can choose from our full colour set or our colouring page set! 4 designs…...

Leprechaun Handprint

March 7, 2023

"Tip or Resource", 10 March 2023, News of the Week, Newsletter

[Source: The Best Ideas for Kids] This leprechaun handprint card is such a fun craft for St Patrick’s Day! And if you love handprint crafts this is the perfect one to make to celebrate St Patrick’s Day! Kids will love making their own leprechaun.…...

Book of the Week: Green Shamrocks

March 7, 2023

10 March 2023, Book, Newsletter, OT, SLP

[Source: Pre-Kpages.com] Green Shamrocks by Eve Bunting is the story of a rabbit who plants shamrock seeds in hopes of having enough to create a necklace to wear to the St. Patrick’s Day parade. He plants them, waters them and then waits. One…...