What SLPS Need More Than Teaching Certificates: Good Ties to Teachers!
Every so often, a new Speech/Language Pathologist asks, “Why do SLPs need a teaching certificate to work in a school?”
How to Address School Avoidance Behavior
Few students are always excited about being in school.
But for some, trying to avoid school isn’t about simply wishing for a day off. For those children and...
How to Know When to Hire an RBT for Your Students
Are budget pressures forcing your program to spend less money on related services staff?
If so, you may have considered hiring Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to...
Interoception: Five Q&AS About This New Sense of Self
Most of us learn about “the five senses” at an early age: sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch. As a professional working in special education though, you’re familiar with two more: vestibular sense (balance) and proprioception (movement).
How Crisis Plans Help Schools Handle Violent and Aggressive Behavior
Maintaining safe schools is your district’s legal responsibility. Developing and following procedures for handling students’ violent and aggressive behavior in...
How to Make Tier 1 Speech Therapy Interventions Child’s Play
Show Teachers How To Use Articulation Games And Lighten Your Caseload
If a first-grade teacher hears a student talking about wearing “wed shoes,” watching a...
Checklist: Does Your Child Need Occupational Therapy?
Spot The Signs Your Student Needs Help Taking Part In Daily School Activities
Does your daughter struggle every night to finish her homework because she’s brought home incomplete instructions, copied from the board in an almost illegible scrawl?
Help More Students at Once Using These Articulation Exercises and Games
Help More Students At Once Using These Articulation Exercises And Games
It’s impossible to know how many of Pinterest’s 265 million monthly users are school-based speech-language pathologists (SLPs). But it’s not hard to see why we love it!
Seamless IEPS Focus On Students’ Goals, Not OT Goals
Serve Students Best By Keeping School-based Ot Goals In Perspective
Eighteen years ago, I started my career in school-based Occupational Therapy (OT) believing my...
PTS Awarded WCASD
About Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS)
Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) Inc. provides advanced therapy staffing solutions to school districts, charter schools, and early intervention programs. The organization integrates comprehensive therapy management with related services and program supports to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve classroom performance.