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Use of Stability Balls with Students with Autism
February 13, 2012
Do you have any knowledge of the use of stability balls with students on the autistic spectrum? Read More
Pediatrics
Oral Motor Exercises for Pediatric Dysphagia
December 21, 2011
What oral motor exercises would you recommend for pediatric dysphagia? Read More
Feeding and Swallowing
Normal Attention Development
December 21, 2011
What is a good reference for normal attention development? Is there a quick scale of children's milestones in this area? Read More
Cognition and Executive Function
Funding for AAC Assessments
December 21, 2011
Is the funding source critical to the successful outcome of an AAC assessment? Read More
Professional Issues
Feeding Issues with Cerebral Palsy
December 21, 2011
How do I teach my 3yr old boy to stick his tongue out? He has Cerebral Palsy and eats orally. I have to finger feed him and I am trying to teach him to eat from a spoon, however he does not open his m... Read More
Feeding and Swallowing
Dysphagia and Patients with Alzheimer's
December 21, 2011
Could you please describe the methods involved with spoon feeding a patient with Alzheimer's disease who has a hyperactive gag reflex? Read More
Feeding and Swallowing
Chunking Versus Categorization Training
December 21, 2011
What is the difference between chunking and categorization? Read More
Challenges of Supervision
December 21, 2011
What are some of the challenges to being a good supervisor? Read More
Building a Good Relationship with Parents/Caregivers
December 21, 2011
What can you suggest when a parent responds negatively when asked if they understood the instructions/explanation by saying something like, "You are making me feel stupid."? Read More
Professional Issues Mental Health, Health and Wellness