Integrating Technology into Speech Therapy: Innovative Tools and Apps
March 24, 2024In the evolving landscape of education and therapy, the integration of technology into speech therapy practices presents an exciting frontier for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), especially those working within school...
Engaging Parents and Caregivers in Speech Therapy Goals
March 24, 2024In the realm of speech therapy, the collaboration between therapists and a child’s primary support system—parents and caregivers—is pivotal. This partnership not only enhances the child’s progress but also...
Supporting Student Well-being: A Guide for School Psychologists
March 24, 2024In the dynamic and often challenging environment of schools, the role of school psychologists is crucial in fostering student well-being. Their expertise not only aids in addressing learning difficulties...
6 Tips to Improve Educator Retention
May 22, 2023Even before the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, teacher shortages were a substantial issue in K-12 schools nationwide. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the number of...
7 Early Literacy Strategies for Reading
November 17, 2022As educational professionals, we cannot overstate the importance of children’s ability to read. Literacy development starts at birth and grows during early childhood as teachers and educational therapists talk...
6 Strategies To Support Students With Social Anxiety Disorder
November 16, 2022Mental health has declined among U.S. children and adolescents over the past few years. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, studies have shown that anxiety rates in adolescents...
Ten Must-Have Learning Apps For Children With Developmental Disabilities
November 11, 2022Using learning apps can drastically transform academic outcomes and help children with developmental disabilities to function effectively.
10 Pumpkin Activities for the Classroom
November 11, 2022Fall in love with the changing seasons with these ten fun pumpkin activities for the classroom. Fall offers many benefits as the weather gets colder and the leaves change...
Looking Back: Positive Lessons Learned From COVID-19
November 11, 2022As administrators and educational therapists focus on planning for the upcoming school year, they must review the processes, procedures, and philosophies that carried them through the current one. We’ve...
10 Winning Strategies for Classroom Management
November 10, 2022At the onset of each academic year, teachers and educational therapists face the demanding responsibility of creating a classroom management plan for their students. Effective classroom management, one of...
5 Outstanding STEM Resources for Educators
November 10, 2022We live in a progressively technological society, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is all around us. From the newest technological device to the most recent advancement in...
How to Engage Students in Virtual Learning
November 10, 2022Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the uncomfortable truth is that virtual learning has become a lasting reality for the foreseeable future. In the “new normal” of remote...
6 Ways That Educators Can Support Grieving Students
November 10, 2022According to NPR, a recent study has found that 140,000 U.S. children have lost a parent or grandparent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the pandemic, 1 in 14 children...
5 Emotional Self-Regulation Tips for Kids
November 4, 2022Helping children regulate their emotions is one of the most critical tasks of education professionals. Learning to self-regulate emotions is a significant milestone in a child’s development. If kids...
15 Professional Organizations Educators Should Join Today
November 4, 2022As industrialist Andrew Carnegie once expressed, “No man can become rich without himself enriching others.” While this statement can be applied to various situations, Carnegie’s words ring especially true...
5 Allied Health Careers Poised for Growth in 2022
November 1, 2022With more than 13 million workers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the healthcare industry is the largest in the U.S. While fluctuations within the nation’s economic state...
How Educators Can Support Students’ Mental Health in School
October 22, 2022From creating safe spaces to practicing yoga, here are helpful ways that educators can support students’ mental health in schools.
Section 504 vs. IEP plan
October 22, 2022What distinguishes a Section 504 from an IEP plan? To find out, check out this comprehensive infographic that discusses the differences.