Good Health and Road Puzzler Freebie for Visual Motor and Visual Spatial Skills. Elvonda

Here is a fun but challenging freebie - the Road Puzzler .  Practice scissor skills, visual motor and visual spatial skills with this printa...

Good Health and Why Become a Doctor?. Elvonda

Talk about good timing. This just-broadcast NPR Morning Edition segment spoke to the importance of "STEM" (i.e., Science, Techno...

Good Health and Physical Activity and Adolescents with Autism. Elvonda

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly  published research on a questionnaire completed by 35 adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) a...

Good Health and Light Touch, Postural Sway and Children with Autism. Elvonda

Gait & Posture published research comparing 16 children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and 16 typically developing children (TD) ...

Good Health and The Corporate Physicians' Dilemma - Three Hospital Systems Settle Cases Alleging Pressure on Employed Physicians to Refer Patients Within the System. Elvonda

Physicians are sworn to provide the best possible care to each individual patient.  Yet in the US, physicians increasingly practice as emplo...

Good Health and Make a Difference Day 2015. Elvonda

The annual Make a Difference Day was October 24th at Cave Springs Lane. This year we hosted a Special Olympics Bowling Tournament. Everyone...

Good Health and Developing Motor Maps. Elvonda

Many pediatric occupational and physical therapists work with children who exhibit decreased sensory processing such as decreased body aware...

Good Health and Handwriting Paper Practice App Review. Elvonda

I heard about  Writing Practice � Educators Edition with Ruled Paper  from SmartAppsforKids and it is free today � 10/23/15.  I was just tes...

Good Health and Alpha Eta. Elvonda

October 21st 2015 We held our induction ceremony for Alpha Eta. The Physical Therapy & Athletic Training Inductees are: Alison K. Alexan...

Good Health and Value Creation for Healthcare Apps - or - Avoiding the Mistakes of "Meaningful Use". Elvonda

Meaningful Use is debated Any health care provider who hasn't been sealed in a Faraday cage for the last five years is likely aware of ...

Good Health and 5 Ways to Make Cutting Easier. Elvonda

Here are 5 ways to help children learn how to use scissors and to make cutting a little bit easier. 1.   Use thicker paper when cutting.  R...

Good Health and Stability Balls and Handwriting. Elvonda

Recent research (Master�s thesis) explored whether the use of stability balls affect the development of handwriting.  The study used a pre-t...

Good Health and Help for App Overload. Elvonda

I'm not sure about you, but I am completely overwhelmed by all the apps out there.  I used to try and keep up on all the applications an...

Good Health and Find and Color Freebie at the Amusement Park. Elvonda

Here is a freebie from the latest download  Find and Color .  You can download the  Amusement Park Find and Color here   �  http://yourthera...

Good Health and Pool Noodle Seat. Elvonda

Do you have any students who need just a little extra reminder of where the chair ends?  Maybe an external cue of where to put their hips?  ...

Good Health and "The Scourge of Managerialism" - Generic Management, the Manager's Coup D'Etat, Mission-Hostile Management Rolled Up, as Described by Some Men from Down Under. Elvonda

I just found an important article that in the June, 2015 issue of the Medical Journal of Australia(1) that sums up many of ways the leadersh...

Good Health and Ice Bucket Challenge 2015. Elvonda

 PT's 2015 Ice Bucket Challenge was a success. Thank you to all who participated.

Good Health and Phooled Again - More Settlements Suggesting Bad Behavior by Big Pharma/ Biotech. Elvonda

Once again, here is a roundup of cases showing big multi-national pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are up to their usual tricks. P...