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Alphabet Corn Bin Sensory Play Source: B-Insipired Mama Corn sensory bins are texturally rich, stimulating, and not too messy. If well maintained, a corn sensory bin should last a long time. Corn sensory bins are also awesome for Farm, Fall, Thanksgiving, & letter C themes. https://bit.ly/3BP2pcp

Beginning therapy early is essential. Let’s take a look at some of the many skills we work on in our Early Intervention program. To learn a bit more, click here https://lnkd.in/g2H2hecw

At SCT we believe there are some key components in building the best foundation for a future free from addiction. These include practical skills, supportive social networks, hope, and aspirations. Our Cooking and Nutrition classes are just one of the ways we support people to develop and build upon important life skills and a healthier future. Find out more about the work we do at sct.org.uk

We're thrilled to share that PracticeWise's PWEBS Database has grown, reflecting our ongoing commitment to supporting you with the most robust evidence-based resources: 📄 PWEBS Papers: 1,826 (+77) 📑 PWEBS Protocols: 3,191 (+121) Through PWEBS+: 📄 Papers: 1,913 (+98) 📑 Protocols: 3,337 (+151) Recent updates also include evidence strength changes for problem types like Anxiety, Attention, Autism, Depression, and more. Our mission is to empower providers like you with resources that fuel better outcomes. Explore the enriched PWEBS and see how these updates can support your impactful work. Read the full update summary ➡ https://lnkd.in/g-R8bVV9

Apraxia Kids supports parents and professionals in understanding and raising awareness for childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). Upon hearing the diagnosis for the first time, the amount of information can be overwhelming. Our "New to Apraxia" page will help answer some of the questions you may have. Start your journey here: https://lnkd.in/ezVmUVn

Curious about creative evaluation? Here’s what the attendees of my latest course had to say: 💬 On this course, I enjoyed, “meeting and listening to the experiences of others and discovering the pantoum, a model for [feeding] back to participants.” 🎨 After this course, I'm now thinking, "Be more colourful and give the human story". 💫 From this course, I will take away, “confidence that I can translate my other practice into evaluation”. Find out more here: https://buff.ly/4aj4I3p

Apraxia Kids supports parents and professionals in understanding and raising awareness for childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). Upon hearing the diagnosis for the first time, the amount of information can be overwhelming. Our "New to Apraxia" page will help answer some of the questions you may have. Start your journey here: https://lnkd.in/ezVmUVn

Did you know that 11.6% of kids experimented with vapes in 2023, up from 7.7% in 2022? Is this a concerning trend or just a phase? 🤔 Here's what you can do: Educate yourself and others. It's crucial. • Talk to kids about vaping risks • Support vape-free policies in schools • Advocate for stricter age restrictions • Encourage open dialogue about peer pressure • Promote healthier stress-relief activities • Stay informed about new vaping products • Support research on long-term vaping effects Read more: https://lnkd.in/e9p7yMQ3

"The path of recovery from early adversity is neither quick nor easy. But the remarkable neuroplasticity of children’s brains offers real hope for changing long-term outcomes when they consistently experience nurturing care and supportive experiences." Read the full blog post for 7 principles that promote neuroplasticity and healing, along with a practical action step related to each principle. This final installment of our 3-part series on neuroplasticity is now available on the CAFO blog. https://lnkd.in/eMnZWnH8

Through CDI’s evidence-based SNAP programs, children and their caregivers learn how to address the underlying emotions that trigger anger, leading to healthier emotional responses and stronger relationships. Explore our latest blog, Understanding Anger as a Secondary Emotion: https://lnkd.in/gYZJD_Yb