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Therapy Material

Figure It Out Figurative Language and Idiom Practice Game

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
PediatricSLPLanguage Development
This board game provides a quick and easy way to target idiom practice with either individuals or groups of clients.
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Therapy Material

Shapes, Superlatives, and Spatial Concepts Activity

Print Resource — US Letter — 6 pages
PediatricSLPLanguage Development
This interactive activity provides a way for pre-literate and literate clients to practice superlatives and spatial concepts.
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Clinical Reference

Roadmap to Troubleshooting Speaking Valves in Pediatrics

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricSLPFeeding and SwallowingPediatric Voice
Speaking valve use in the pediatric population can be challenging and requires an in-depth understanding of the upper airway, respiratory system, and intricacies of voice production. This roadmap will help guide decision making in the pediatric population.
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Clinical Reference

Impact of Cardiac Diagnoses on Infant Feeding

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Congenital heart defects are the most common occurring defects in the infant population. Understanding of signs of feeding difficulty and the appropriate use of evidence-based strategies are key in feeding success when working with this population.
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Therapy Material

2024 Weekly Calendars

Print Resource — US Letter — 53 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
Weekly calendars to assist with orientation, planning, and organizing.
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Therapy Material

2024 Monthly Calendars

Print Resource — US Letter — 12 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryDementiaStroke
Low-vision calendars to assist with orientation. Mark off each day when it’s done!
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Therapy Material

Spot the Difference at the Grocery Store

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultBrain InjuryStrokeVision
This therapy material works on a variety of visual perceptual skills using images from a grocery store for a functional real-world version of spot the difference.
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Clinical Reference

Aging in Place: Supporting Nutrition & Hydration

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryChronic PainDementiaMental Health
This resource provides information focused on supporting safe and proper nutrition and hydration in the elderly at home, including the risks of malnutrition and dehydration, contributing factors, and interventions.
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Clinical Reference

Psychopharmacology Reference

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryChronic PainDementiaMental Health
This clinical reference sheet provides an overview of major medications used to treat mental health conditions commonly seen by occupational and speech therapy practitioners. This handout includes medications such as antidepressants, stimulants, mood stabilizers, and anxiolytics, with common generic and brand names and potential side effects relevant to occupational and speech therapy practice.
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Clinical Reference

Stress-Strain Relationship in Soft Tissue

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSports and Exercise
This clinical reference includes a visual depiction of the stress-strain relationship that can be used to explain principles of soft tissue mechanics, such as stress, strain, total end range time, and low load long-duration approaches for managing soft tissue adaptive shortening. It also provides clinical information on these concepts related to soft tissue stretching.
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Clinical Reference

Six Determinants of Gait

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTBalance/Vestibular/FallsOrthopaedicsSports and Exercise
This clinical reference outlines the six major determinants in normal and pathological gait that can be evaluated and treated by occupational therapy practitioners to improve functional mobility efficiency, safety, and independence.
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Handout

One Way Speaking Valve Considerations for Return to Swallowing

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout explains the benefits of wearing a one-way speaking valve while swallowing and a list of considerations if a person does not tolerate a valve but voices a desire to eat and drink by mouth.
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Therapy Material

Finding Medication Box Errors Set #3

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryDementia
The third in our series of locating med box errors, this activity challenges people to spot missing/extra pills given a set of prescription labels and pill shapes/colors.
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Clinical Reference

Defensible Documentation & Medical Necessity for Speech Therapists

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultSLPAphasiaBrain InjuryDementiaDysphagia
This document helps prepare speech therapists with documenting medical necessity. It provides documentation tips and examples for skilled documentation. It will help reduce the incidence of denials.
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Therapy Material

Gift Card Calculations

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsAgingBrain InjuryStroke
This cognitive-linguistic task provides an opportunity for problem solving by using gift cards to make decisions about a coffee shop menu and ordering a book.
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Handout

Normalizing Feeding During Prolonged Hospital Stays

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This handout provides an easy outline of how parents/families can support their child’s nutrition and hydration during prolonged hospital stays.
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Clinical Reference

Research-Based Pocket Guide for Feeding On High Flow Nasal Cannula

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Feeding on high flow nasal cannula (HFNC)  is a thorny issue in acute pediatric settings. This guide provides a research-based guide to evidence-based parameters for initiating or continuing feeding on HFNC.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

Universal Articulation Screener Tool

Print Resource — US Letter — 6 pages
PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This one-page screener provides a quick way to identify error sounds in all positions at the word level. It has information you need to dig deeper or pursue further assessment as indicated.
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