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COVID-19: The Ripple Effect of Caring for Teachers & Therapists
The Benefits of Caring For Teachers and Therapists An essential part of the puzzle in supporting children and families is nurturing the well-being of teachers and teachers and those who deliver online speech therapy. And while this is always the case, during the...
Teaching During COVID-19: Struggling with Stress, Exhaustion and Grief
Stress Multi-faceted Challenges When it comes to teaching during COVID-19, teachers’ stress is going through the roof. While stress is nothing new to teachers, compared to what many are currently experiencing, “normal” stress seems like a picnic. The Coronavirus...
Schools Should be Spared the Financial Pain of Imploding State Budgets?
The Growing Financial Crisis The financial fallout from COVID-19 is staggering. In the past 6 weeks, since shelter-in-place orders were mandated across the country, economic activity has been grinding to a halt, as nearly 30 million Americans have applied for...
COVID-19: Maximizing Telepsychology While Quarantined
Challenging Times Call for Innovative Solutions The coronavirus has foisted hard choices upon those who frequent therapy rooms, for both therapists and clients. COVID-19 brings more than just additional stress. The necessity of social distancing threatens the...
To Open the Schools or Not to Open the Schools: Is That the Question?
This is a Tough One As governors in some states begin to relax restrictions on businesses from the COVID-19 shutdown, they’ve decided to leave the school buildings closed. Since this is a very tough call, it helps to be aware of the pros and cons that governors and...
SPEDtalk with Lindsey #3 – Student Movement, Cabin Fever & Routine with Traci Gerner, OTR/L
Feeling cooped up? Whether you are restless or lethargic from staying at home, our very own Traci Gerner, OTR/L, has terrific ideas to get you and your family members dancing and in a healthy routine. Learn how to ice-skate with paper...
Children’s Education and Coronavirus – Overcoming the “Coronavirus Slide”
Questions and More Questions The list of governors canceling in-school instruction due to COVID-19 for the remainder of this academic year continues to grow by the week. The result is that superintendents and their academic teams are left to figure out how they will...
COVID-19 and the New Online Reality: How to Circumvent Employee Burnout
Introduction Around the globe, people are suddenly transitioning to remote work amid the COVID-19 pandemic. And employers are concerned about their employees’ productivity. But that concern may be blinding them to a potentially higher risk: employee burnout. And in...
2020 Seniors and COVID-19: How to Help Them Cope with Disappointment
Getting to the End of a Rocky Road Born in the aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, most seniors this year were first graders during the housing crash and subsequent recession. And as they grew up, social media exploded and the country suffered its worst period for mass...