Remember to give thanks and be thankful!

Free November Crafts, Activities and Resources:

  • http://www.dltk-holidays.com/thanksgiving/
  • http://www.parenting.com/gallery/thanksgiving-crafts-ideas
  • https://web.kidsactivitiesblog.com/48137/thanksgiving-activities-toddlers
  • http://oneperfectdayblog.net/2012/11/08/thanksgiving-crafts-and-activities-for-kids/

What is Thanksgiving?

  • http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Thanksgiving/
  • http://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/history-of-thanksgiving/videos/kids-history-the-first-thanksgiving

Executive Functioning, Social Thinking and Zones of Regulation

Please check out www.socialthinking.com.  Very helpful resources, information and free webinars about executive functioning, social thinking and emotional regulation.

Here are a few very helpful articles about executive functionng and social/emotional regulation go hand-in-hand:
  • https://www.socialthinking.com/Articles?name=Executive-Functions-Social-Thinking-Zones-of-Regulation&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=article_executive_functions_social_thinking_and_the_zones_of&utm_campaign=newsletter_oct_2017
  • https://www.socialthinking.com/Articles?name=SocialThinkingandTheZonesofRegulationTheJourneyContinues
  • https://www.socialthinking.com/Articles?name=Research%20to%20Frameworks%20to%20Practice%20Social%20Thinkings%20Layer%20of%20Evidence

Opportunity to listen/participate in a free webinar about teaching social competencies.  Register on the www.socialthinking.com website.  
  • https://www.socialthinking.com/LandingPages/Webinar-Social-Competency-Model?utm_source=eblast_webinar&utm_medium=email&utm_content=register_now_button&utm_campaign=webinar_nov_2017_social_competency_model

Professional Development

Here is an interesting professional development opportunity:
  • ​http://www.edcampnewjersey.net/

Collaborative OT/PT/SLP Group Activities:

Occupational Therapist:  Caroline Welch
Physical Therapist:  Erica Huber
Speech and Language Pathologists:  Lisa Cesare and Diane Biglin

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