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Written by Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting function and participation for children and youth with disabilities, from our assessment to our interventions, via his continuing education courses with Apply EBP. Escrito por Carlo Vialu, PT… Continue Reading →
Written by Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting function and participation for children and youth with disabilities, from our assessment to our interventions, via continuing education courses. Read more about these courses after the article. There… Continue Reading →
Written by Katie Fain, DPT. Katie lives in Northern Michigan with her husband, two young kids and her old dog. She feels very lucky to be a school-based PT, and loves the energy of the students she works with. When… Continue Reading →
Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, is co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting evidence-informed practices for school-based OT, PT, Speech and other related services. Join Carlo and his school-based colleague experts in The Well-Equipped Therapist! School-based OT & PT Symposiums. Read more… Continue Reading →
Amy worked as an OT Supervisor, clinician and evaluator for the NYC Department of Education for 17 years. She is also a prolific lyricist, writing songs about Children’s Self-Determination and Mental Health, 2 of her passions! Catch Amy’s evidence-informed courses… Continue Reading →
Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, is co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting function and participation for children and youth with disabilities, from our assessment to our interventions, via his continuing education platform, Apply EBP. Read more about these courses after the… Continue Reading →
Next up for reading: the Grajo, Candler, & Sarafian 2020 systematic review of interventions within the scope of OT to improve children’s academic participation. This is a good must-read for all school-based therapists, when you have the brain space to do so. I can summarize the summaries.
Written by Carly Matichak Stock, PT, DPT. Carly has had the pleasure of working in the realm of pediatrics, including school-based, multi-disciplinary clinics, research, outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation settings. She currently practices in the Harford County Public Schools in Bel… Continue Reading →
The author, Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, is co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting function and participation for children and youth with disabilities, from our assessment to our interventions, via his continuing education courses with Apply EBP. More about these courses… Continue Reading →
Written by: Karen Tartick, PT, who practices in the Durham Public Schools in Durham, NC. Karen has served as a member of the Autism subcommittee of the School Based Physical Therapy Special Interest Group, and co-authored the Autism Spectrum Disorder Guide for parents on… Continue Reading →
Written by Erin Iverson, PT, DPT, PCS. Erin is a Certified CO-OP Instructor. She is an outpatient, pediatric physical therapist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). Erin is contributing to the development of the Clinical Practice Guideline for Developmental… Continue Reading →
Written by Patti Sharp, OTD, OTR/L. Patti is a Certified CO-OP Instructor. She is an OT with 17 years of pediatric experience and works in outpatient at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). She previously worked in burns and neurorehabilitation,… Continue Reading →
The author, Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, is co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting function and participation for children and youth with disabilities, from our assessment to our interventions, via his continuing education Apply EBP courses. More about these courses after… Continue Reading →
Written by Peggy Morris, OTD, OTR/L, BCP. Peggy is an OT with 30+ years pediatric experience in early intervention, private practice, and out-patient services – but most of her experience and passion is in school-based practice. She teaches graduate students… Continue Reading →
Written by: Karen Tartick, PT, who practices in the Durham Public Schools in Durham, NC. Karen has served as a member of the Autism subcommittee of the School Based Physical Therapy Special Interest Group, and co-authored the Autism Spectrum Disorder Guide for parents on… Continue Reading →
The author, Carlo Vialu, PT, MBA, is co-creator of SeekFreaks. He loves promoting function and participation for children and youth with disabilities, from our assessment to our interventions, via continuing education courses at www.ApplyEBP.com. More about these courses after the… Continue Reading →
Author: Catherine Noonan, PT, DPT, PCS, CEIM Edited by: Laurie Ray 13.9% of children aged 2 to 5 are obese, which places them at risk for metabolic disorders, Type 2 diabetes, and poorer cardiovascular and mental health.1 Other research has… Continue Reading →
Cheese and beer. Beer and cheese. Beer-battered cheese?? Brewers in the play-off season? Do these hints tell you anything about where I was Sept 26-29? You guessed it! Milwaukee, Wisconsin! I was fortunate to attend the AOTA Children & Youth… Continue Reading →
Guest Contributor: Kathryn Rose, PT, Mahomet-Seymour CUSD #3 In the early 1990’s the Mahomet-Seymour school district followed the IDEA guidelines by bringing students with special needs back to their neighborhood school; working to include the students with special needs with their same… Continue Reading →
If you have been following SeekFreaks for awhile now, you probably know how much I love standardized assessments (Top 9 Functional Balance Tests for School-Based PTs, 7 Promising Wheelchair Operation Tests, Top 10 Walking Tests for School-based PTs, 2 Tests… Continue Reading →
Written by Peggy Morris, OTD, OTR/L, BCP . Peggy is an OT with 30+ years pediatric experience in early intervention, private practice, and out-patient services – but most of her experience and passion is in school-based practice. She teaches graduate… Continue Reading →
