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Summer Task: Find Balance
July 11, 2023
Here in Oregon and Washington, schools have let out and summer is in full swing. The weather has turned from our early June pattern of cool and rainy...
10 Things School Admins Should Take on Vacation
June 27, 2023
You're going on well deserved, long-awaited vacation. You've got the bug spray and the sunscreen. Here are 10 (unlikely) things that we think you...
Sandra Lucas Enjoying Career, Work-Life Balance With Care Options for Kids, formerly The Hello Foundation
June 19, 2023
Out to dinner with the entire Special Education team at our favorite seafood restaurant in Westport. As kids we tend to believe that we will...
Not Fully Staffed? 6 Tips to Help You Cope
June 17, 2023
Summer break is supposed to be full of BBQs and potato chips, pool parties and vacations, a little extra leisure time, and a little slower pace of...
Care Options for Kids
June 2, 2023
Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is proud to be a part of the Care Options for Kids Family. At Care Options for Kids, we are committed to...
Preventing the Summer Slide: 5 Strategies to Keep Speech-Language Skills Strong During the Break
May 22, 2023
Can you hear that? It’s the giant ticking clock, counting down the days, hours, minutes, seconds until school is out for summer. Along with pool days...
Felecia Hanesworth Named Executive Director, School-Based Services
May 11, 2023
Say HELLO to our new leader and Can-Am rider! Care Options for Kids, formerly The Hello Foundation is proud to announce the addition of Felecia...
Language Sampling Tools
March 29, 2023
Confession: I’m not great at language sampling. Language samples are a required part of our state criteria to determine eligibility for a language...
Don't Go! How to Make Your District a Place SLPs Want to Stay
March 15, 2023
Nooo! Another SLP has decided to leave your school district! If you've been a special ed administrator for any amount of time, you probably know this...
What is the school psychologist-to-student ratio in your district?
February 21, 2023
The ratio of students to certain professionals in a school district is a topic that many are familiar with. It is something that is tracked over time...
