In Spring of 2025, Your Therapy Source conducted a national survey to better understand current trends in U.S. schools from the perspective of school-based occupational therapy providers, physical therapy providers, speech-language pathologists (SLPs), and teachers. A total of 1,027 professionals responded to the school trends survey, offering a rich dataset highlighting where students are struggling […]
The results of the recent survey on external factors and school function are eye-opening for sure! THANK YOU to everyone who responded! We asked our readers of pediatric therapists, teachers, counselors, parents, and more several questions about how external factors such as the effects of the pandemic, 1:1 devices, more screen time, etc. is affecting […]
Is Your Opinion Valued at IEP Meetings? Do you go to IEP meetings and leave feeling like your opinion was heard and valued? Or perhaps you leave feeling defeated and that no one listened to you. For the past two months, we asked the question is your opinion valued at IEP meetings? Two hundred fifty […]
We asked and 264 of you responded on what effects you think tablets and smartphones have on the overall development of young children. Here are the highlights: 61% of the respondents were pediatric OTs. 53% of all respondents think that tablet/smartphone use delays social development in 0-5 year old children. 36% of all respondents think […]
The survey results are in from 226 therapists on caseloads. You can view the results here. Looks as if most of you work in Pre-K through 5th grade spread out among general ed, inclusion, self contained and multiply disabled. Don’t forget to answer our new survey on the economy and pediatric OT and PT.