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MO DESE: Changes to the Missouri State Regulations Implementing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

by Dan McCool | Mar 20, 2019 | News for Schools

Recently, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) proposed changes to state Special Education Plan and how schools will implement the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). If passed, these changes will have a felt impact on...

How Early Intervention Can Curtail Student Problems Sooner Rather Than Later

by Dan McCool | Dec 27, 2018 | News for Schools

Early intervention services is a more general label for the various services aimed at helping school-age children who display developmental delays or specific problems in class. Typically, this covers speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, and physical...

How to Tell if Your Student Needs Occupational Therapy

by Dan McCool | Dec 11, 2018 | News for Schools

Interacting with students every day, teachers are sometimes the first to notice a child’s developmental issues. On a routine basis, they witness how children navigate day-to-day tasks and interact with their peers. A child may have delayed development or learning...

What is Teletherapy? And Is It Good for Schools?

by Dan McCool | Nov 27, 2018 | News for Schools

It goes by different names: Teletherapy, telehealth, online occupational therapy, online speech therapy, to take the most common ones. These all refer to the practice of providing occupational therapy or speech therapy remotely, usually through the internet....
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