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Live TalkShoe Pediatric Therapy “Radio” Show Tonight at 9pm EST
Don’t forget to tune in tonight at TalkShoe, for our first ever LIVE talk show about pediatric therapy. It is scheduled at 9pm Eastern standard time. Join us for a live discussion on pediatric occupational and physical therapy. Please be patient with me for this is first broadcast. I am hoping it goes smoothly but […]
Occupational Therapy Blog Carnival
Wanted to let you know about the Occupational Blog Carnival that was recently posted. This is the first edition where blog articles could be submitted on the topic of occupational therapy. We submitted our article on 10 Things They Don’t Teach You in School – Learning on the Job as a School Based Therapist. This […]
Your Therapy Source’s Sqworl Page
Heard about Sqworl from Paul Hamilton’s blog. I just created a Sqworl page for Your Therapy Source. This is a visual look at all the places Your Therapy Source can be found on the Internet. Sqworl could also be used for some of the students that you work with. If there is websites that the […]
Word Cloud for Pediatric Therapy
Playing around on computer and created this Word Cloud on Wordle. Check it out.
Great FREE Assistive Technology Resources
Heard about this on Twitter – The Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI) is now offering free access to many of their superb resources. There is a free 337 page book entitled Assessing Student’s Needs for Assistive Technology. There are numerous resource guides, forms, assessments and more all for free.
Live TalkShoe Pediatric Therapy “Radio” Show
I am really excited about announcing this. We are going to host our first ever LIVE call in talk show on pediatric therapy. I think it will be fun to try out. All you have to do to participate is to log on to TalkShoe on March 11, 2009 at 9pm. It is free! For […]
Cool Use of a Cell Phone
I know many schools have banned cell phones but check out this use for students with disabilities. All you have to do is take a picture with your cell phone of notes, white boards, presentations and more and you can make a pdf copy of it. Once the pdf is created you can save, share, […]
Stand Up Desks
Quite a few classrooms in Minnesota are in the process of trying out stand up desks. These desks were created by a teacher and a furniture company two years ago. The desks are height adjustable. The children can stand, sit and swing their feet on the movable foot rest. This desk seems like a great […]
Recess Time and Behaviors
Pediatrics reports that 8-9 year old children who receive at least 15 minutes of daily recess had better teacher’s rating scores of classroom behavior. The New York Times wrote an article on this topic yesterday. Read more at the New York Times. There is a great discussion that follows. This is a informative article for […]
Therapy Idea Video
Four year old boy working on hip external rotation, weight shifting, abdominal strengthening lower extremity dissocation and eye foot coordination. This is also a great activity to prepare for donning/ doffing socks and shoes for occupational therapy. Go to www.YourTherapySource.com for more therapy activities.