25 kids and adults with limb loss or limb difference have their opportunity to shine in the awe-inspiring ‘Show Your Shine’ fashion show featured in this video from the Today Show. #LimbLoss #LimbDifference #FeelGoodFriday
Monthly Archives: January 2020
Parental Smartphone Use Could be the New Secondhand Smoke
In this article from USA TODAY, Theresa Rodgers, 2020 president of The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, discusses why she feels that parental smartphone use could be the new secondhand smoke. #ASHA #SLPeeps #SLPLife #Smartphones
Ways to Use Paint Samples in the Classroom
Paint samples can provide endless opportunities for creating teaching materials! The following blog post from RIC Publications offers multiple ideas for using paint samples while working with students. #PaintSamples #TeachingMaterials
Top 10 Ways to Use Balloons in OT
In the following blog post, Miss Mancy shares her top 10 favorite ways to use balloons in occupational therapy. #OTTipTuesday #Balloons #OccupationalTherapy
Students Create Menu for Hearing Impaired and Deaf Communities
Antonelle Johnson and Verin Kwon, juniors from Hamilton Southeastern Schools in Fishers, IN, created amazing hearing impaired and deaf menu prototypes to help employees in restaurants learn to communicate with customers using sign language. #ASL #DeafandHearingImpaired
Boy Who Beats Cancer Gets a Surprise When He Returns to School
When 6 year old John Oliver finished chemo treatment for leukemia, he returned to school to a standing ovation from his classmates in this heartwarming video. #FeelGoodFriday #Leukemia #CancerSucks
FREE Snowflake Printables for Gross Motor Learning
Get kids up and moving during the winter months while working on letters, numbers, words, shapes, prepositions, basic concepts, irregular verbs, answering or asking Wh questions, etc with these FREE snowflake printables from Playing With Words 365. #Freebie #Snowflake #GrossMotorSkills #Winter
Winter Theme in Speech Therapy
Winter can be a fun time to use themes in your speech therapy room! Jen from Speech Universe outlines her fantastic plans to start working on winter over the next couple of weeks, including a winter nouns interactive book. #SLPeeps #SLPLife #Winter
Super Simple Snowflake Craft
Check out this super simple snowflake craft that is great for promoting fine motor strength and coordination from The Inspired Treehouse! #OTTipTuesday #Snowflake #FineMotorSkills
Mother Regains Ability to Carry Son with Cerebral Palsy
In this inspiring video, a mom commits herself to getting fit in order to regain the ability to carry her son who has cerebral palsy. #FeelGoodFriday #CP #CerebralPalsy