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Using Change to Foster Growth - The SLPA Series

January 14, 2022
In January 2014, I wrote on a piece on change and how making small changes to our schedule, approach, or focus can foster growth. As we approach...

Crystals! An Instruction Sheet with Speech, Language, and Occupational Therapy Activities

January 12, 2022
Crystals are, in a word, cool. It doesn't seem to matter how old you are or how many amazing things you've seen in your life, there is just something...

Dysautonomia in Children

January 10, 2022
Dysautonomia is a condition that most parents have not heard of until they encounter the term from a pediatrician or specialist. Also known as...

Why Organizational Culture in Healthcare Is Important

January 7, 2022
Healthcare is often the first thing people think of when they think about an industry with purpose. The job of any healthcare worker is to provide...

Pros and Cons of Being a Nurse

January 3, 2022
Nursing is a growing profession that many people are choosing as a career path. The job market for registered nurses (RNs) alone is projected to grow...

Caring for a Child With Congenital Heart Disease

December 31, 2021
As a parent meeting their child for the first time, you suddenly feel like your whole world is the tiny infant in your arms. You want the best for...

Anencephaly in Newborns

December 27, 2021
Anencephaly is one of the most serious birth defects that can develop in a baby. Although rare, babies with anencephaly are born without parts of the...

It's Been a Busy Fall for Our Give Committee

December 22, 2021
Care Options for Kids, formerly The Hello Foundation Give Committee meets once a month and is in charge of guiding our philanthropic efforts...

Caring for a Child with Cleft Palate or Cleft Lip

December 17, 2021
Cleft lip and cleft palate are two relatively common birth defects that develop in babies. According to the CDC, thousands of babies are born each...

Kidney Transplant Complications

December 13, 2021
A kidney transplant is an important surgical procedure that can help people whose kidneys are no longer functioning properly. Like any surgical...