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A speech language pathologist (SLP) shares her insight into how language development progress improves critical thinking growth. She also shares tips for how teachers can identify when students need assistance with language development and what can be done to help those students.

Language Development Progress Equals Critical Thinking Growth

Today’s guest blogger is Amy, who is a school Speech-Language Pathologist. She’s sharing her experiences in helping a child’s language progress to boost her critical

Drawing Out the Child Who Stutters

Please welcome Kim Lewis to Minds in Bloom today. Kim is a speech-language pathologist, and she’s sharing her tips on supporting students who struggle with

It can be hard to tell if an English Language Learner is struggling to learn the English language or if they actually have a speech and language development issue that's contributing to the problem. These five tips will help you determine if your bilingual student has a speech problem.

5 Ways to Find Out If Your Bilingual Student Has a Speech Problem

Today’s guest blogger is Sarah, who is a bilingual speech-language pathologist. Sarah’s experiences working with students who are both learning English as a second language

What are some ways I can work together with the speech-language pathologist to benefit my students?

The Teacher and the Speech-Language Pathologist: Tips for Effective Collaboration

We’re thrilled to welcome Maureen from The Speech Bubble SLP to Minds in Bloom today! Maureen has a wonderful guest post all about effective collaboration

Every once in a while, teachers get children who stutter in their classes. Depending on your student's age, this may or may not be a point of contention and discomfort for them. This guest post, written by a speech-language pathologist, shares important tips and information that teachers need to know about stuttering to help their students succeed.

What Teachers Need to Know about Stuttering

Minds in Bloom is thrilled to welcome Lisette from Speech Sprouts today! Lisette has written an informative post about what teachers need to know about

Posture in the Classroom

Hi everyone! I’m Chanda, and I’m a physical therapist working in the school system. I’m really excited to share about posture in the classroom today.

Sensory integration issues can be hard for the average teacher to identify; they may seem like attention deficit issues, for example. This is why it's important for schools to have occupational therapy evaluations available. There are specific supports available for sensory integration issues.

Identifying and Helping Students with Sensory Integration Issues

Guest blogger Loren Shlaes is a registered pediatric occupational therapist and a regular contributor to the special needs blog at PediaStaff (where this post is also being published). This is the

Have you ever wondered why some students seem to be able to pay attention better than others? Our guest blogging Occupational Therapist shares insight into why some children pay better attention than others. Click through to read more about her insight.

Why Some Children Pay Better Attention Than Others

Guest blogger Loren Shlaes is a registered pediatric occupational therapist and regular contributor to the special needs blog at Pediastaff (where this post is also being published). This is the

Did you know that there is a right way to write? Many teachers and parents don't realize this. Our guest post from an occupational therapist discusses the right way to write and the writing, coloring, and painting utensils that you need to throw out or modify to teach students to hold those utensils correctly.

Teach Your Students the Right Way to Write

Guest blogger, Loren Shlaes is a registered pediatric occupational therapist and a regular contributor to the special needs blog at PediaStaff (where this post is also being published). This is

how does posture affect learning in the classroom?

Advice from the OT: Why Good Sitting = Good Learning

Minds in Bloom is once again honored to welcome guest blogger Loren Shlaes, a registered pediatric occupational therapist and a regular contributor to the special needs

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