Good Health and Tablet Use Results in Less Muscle Activity, Repetitive Movements and Poor Posture than Toy Play. Elvonda

A small study examined five children (ages 3-5 years old) participating in three conditions (15 minutes each) in randomized order: 1) playin...

Good Health and Whom Can You Trust? - FTC Charges DeVry University, Sister School of American University of the Caribbean and Ross University Medical Schools, with Deceptive Marketing. Elvonda

Now there is another reason for Americans who aspire to medical careers to be concerned about applying to offshore medical schools. Introduc...

Good Health and The Latest Health Wonk Review Is Up!. Elvonda

The 10th Anniversary Edition of the Health Wonk Review is now up at Joe Paduda's Managed Care Matters.  The review summarizes and links ...

Good Health and Colored Caps - Fine Motor and Visual Spatial Activity. Elvonda

I happen to love colored dots and index cards so this activity is a win-win for me!  Plus it is super simple to set up, lightweight and smal...

Good Health and 5 Things to Do BEFORE You Write an IEP Goal. Elvonda

It is that time of year again when annual reviews will slowly start to begin.  Here are 5 things to do before you write an IEP goal: 1.  Che...

Good Health and Visual Discrimination with Physical Activity. Elvonda

Here is a unique way to practice visual discrimination skills while adding in some physical activity.  You can download the freebies from  Y...

Good Health and Snowstorm Fine Motor and Oral Motor Activity. Elvonda

Here is a fun fine motor and oral motor craft to create.  You can  download the snowman templates from Your Therapy Source . Step 1:  Choose...

Good Health and Cut, Sequence, Paste and Draw - Monster. Elvonda

Here is a  freebie  from  Cut, Sequence, Paste and Draw � Monsters  that encourages: scissor practice, fine motor skills, motor planning and...

Good Health and JAMA JUMPS THE SHARK. Elvonda

JAMA JUMPS THE SHARK Medical journals are supposed to promote professional values � scientific, social, and ethical. Quality matters, in eac...

Good Health and Health Care Managers as Ever More Effective Value Extractors - Following Up on Novant Health and Cape Cod Healthcare. Elvonda

The ever increasing compensation of top managers of health care organizations provides incentives to continue business as usual.  We have f...

Good Health and Ten Questions Publicly Traded Company Boards Should Ask about Employee Wellness. Elvonda

The Board reviews a company health promotion program As follow-up to this post about the peer-reviewed evidence linking company-sponsored e...

Good Health and 12 Month Blog Series by OTs and PTs on Functional Skills for Kids. Elvonda

During 2016, I will be participating in a series written by occupational and physical therapy bloggers on developing 12 functional skills fo...

Good Health and Gross Motor Skills, Positioning and Handwriting. Elvonda

During 2016, I will be participating in a  series written by occupational and physical therapy bloggers on developing 12 functional skills f...