Therapeutic Resources Blog
App Thursday: iPad app to help autistic children with social communication (VIDEO)
September 5, 2013
Communication can be difficult for a young child with autism, but the University of Kansas is working to make it easier for both children and adults. One of the big problems for people with autism is social skills, but it is hard to learn social skills if they are non-verbal. That is where an app comes in for non-verbal preschoolers. It uses images, so that they can ask for something they want rather than just taking it. The challenge is interaction. Read More »
For nearly 1 in 5 Americans, BMI may tell the wrong story
September 3, 2013
Obese is bad and lean is good. End of story, right? Wrong, say a pair of University of Pennsylvania physicians and obesity researchers who are calling for better ways to assess individual health prospects than the body mass index, or BMI. Read More »
Happy Labor Day from Therapeutic Resources!
September 2, 2013
Therapeutic Resources wants to wish you a Sweet Labor Day! Read More »
10 Better Sources Of Free Curriculum For Teachers
August 30, 2013
Check out some great free curriculum resources that you can use in the classroom! Read More »