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10 Simple Activities to Encourage Physical Activity in the Classroom

1. Secret Password: Every day establish a secret password activity such as 5 jumping jacks, stand on one foot for 5 seconds, hop three times, etc. Then establish when the student needs to use the secret password – i.e. after a drink of water, before receiving a hand out,…

Introducing EIM’s Radiology Course for Physical Therapists

Introducing EIM’s Radiology Course For Physical Therapists EIM’s Radiology course encompasses the essentials of musculoskeletal radiology. Common imaging modalities such as Radiographs, MRI, CT, musculoskeletal ultrasound, Bone Scans & DEXA Scans will be discussed. This course helps participants’ confidence grow…

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Hand Out for SPD

Advance for PT has just put out a patient hand out on sensory processing disorder. It is a brief one page hand out with information on signs and symptoms of the disorder. You can view it at Advance for PT or below.

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Fall Activity: Kick Box Painting

Try this fun activity for children of all abilities – kick box painting. Adapt the activity as necessary by placing the box where the child can complete any active movement to knock it over.

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The 5 Most Stupid Things I Didn’t Do Early in My Career: Part 1

We all make mistakes.

What is Your Strategy to Stay Current with Ever Changing Evidence?

Last week I was too appalled after an experience to write in a nice, polite manner. Ladies, you are all familiar with the wonderful pelvic exam. Now, I made a conscious choice to not go to my primary care physician….

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Caring: A Calling and an Obligation

Members of our profession have long answered the call to help those in need by volunteering their time and expertise to the economically disadvantaged or to those who have suffered through natural disasters. The physical therapy profession’s efforts in Haiti and New Orleans are just two very visible and recent…

Complex Child Magazine

Complex Child Magazine is a monthly electronic magazine written by parents of special needs children. There are a wide variety of unique topics covered throughout the different issues. Many of the stories are first hand accounts and experiences from parents which provide an excellent perspective from the parent’s point…

That Which Seeks to Kill Will Only Make Me Stronger: ACO’s,Obamacare, and Private Practice PT

Video Killed the Radio Star. At least that was the message MTV brought us with its debut almost 30 years ago (back when National Physical Therapy Month made more sense when it was a week). As we now know, video…

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Flip-thinking, Flip-teaching the Fisch Flip: Turning Education Upside Down

At Texas State University, our students view assigned recorded lectures and read selected articles prior to class. During class, the lecture material and associated readings are discussed in a open Q&A format prior to breaking into lab sessions for hands-on…

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