How Virtually ConnectEd Started
In 2008, I was working in rural Oregon, USA, providing speech therapy to 3 main K-12 schools and 2 one-room school houses located in...
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birgitgsuess
- Jun 1
- 2 min
What Does Virtual Speech Therapy Look Like?
With such a shortage of qualified Speech Therapists around the world, many people are turning to virtual therapy, but what does that look...
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tadkartawijaya
- May 29
- 1 min
What is ESA and Class Wallet?
ESA and Class Wallet basic information.
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birgitgsuess
- May 22
- 2 min
Do Virtual Special Education Services Really Work?
The short answer is YES! Virtual or online therapy works just as well as onsite therapy. Virtually ConnectEd’s founders have been...
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birgitgsuess
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Moving Online, The 5 Most Important Things To Do
Since the Coronavirus became global, more and more therapists and teachers have started working online. After working in online settings...
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birgitgsuess
- Feb 15
- 2 min
Free Links to Fun Online Educational Activities
Chances are, you and your kids have been affected by the coronavirus quarantines happening around the world, and everyone is asking, what...
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birgitgsuess
- Jan 14
- 2 min
Setting up Your Virtual Classroom
Working with students online can be fun and rewarding, but also poses it's own challenges. Here are some tips on how to set up your...
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birgitgsuess
- Dec 17, 2022
- 2 min
Language Bombardment and Bilingual Kids
Are you raising bilingual children? Is one language more dominant than the other, but you'd really like them to get better at the less...
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Sarah Wollheim OTR/L
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
SPRING IS IN THE AIR!
Sensory Processing and Focus Spring is in the air! It seems as an occupational therapist in the schools one of the main things I am...
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birgitgsuess
- May 21, 2020
- 2 min
Sensory Activities To Do At Home
During this difficult time dealing with COVID19 many parents are finding themselves spending a great deal of time in close quarters with...
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birgitgsuess
- Mar 23, 2019
- 2 min
5 Fun Activities to Boost Language Learning
Whether your child struggles with a language delay, is learning two or more languages or you just want to give them a language boost,...
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birgitgsuess
- Feb 21, 2019
- 1 min
English ConnectEd - Writing
Bring your child to the next level of speaking, reading and writing in English We are introducing a whole new level of English learning...
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birgitgsuess
- Feb 15, 2019
- 2 min
Fun Oral Motor Exercises to Increase Strength and Coordination
Oral motor weakness, or weakness in the muscles of the lips, tongue and cheeks, can cause a variety of difficulties. The most serious is...
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birgitgsuess
- Jan 15, 2019
- 2 min
Let Your Wiggly Kids Wiggle!
Being wiggly is a normal state of being for most children and though some are more wiggly and struggle more than others with sitting and...
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birgitgsuess
- Jan 9, 2019
- 2 min
Ways a Speech Therapist Can Help Your Child
Many people don't realize all the things Speech Therapists are trained to work on to help support your child. The first thing that comes...
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birgitgsuess
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to all our wonderful families, providers and of course, students! We can't believe that 2018 has come to an end. It was a...
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birgitgsuess
- Dec 19, 2018
- 2 min
Holiday Language Activities to do with your Child
The holidays are a fun and busy time, they are a time when parents often get to spend more time with their children. It’s a great...
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birgitgsuess
- Dec 18, 2018
- 3 min
5 Tips on How to Manage the Holidays With a Special Needs Child
The holidays can be a very exciting time of year. Social outings, special foods, waiting for Christmas presents can all be fun, but for...
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birgitgsuess
- Aug 22, 2018
- 2 min
To Test or Not to Test for Learning Differences: The Fear of Labeling
Many years ago, when I first started working as a Speech Therapist in the schools, I worked with a sweet little boy who had articulation...
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birgitgsuess
- Aug 22, 2018
- 1 min
We are Excited to Add Special Education Services!
Virtually ConnectEd is excited to start offering Special Education Services to schools and families around the world via Teletherapy!...
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