Anger Management for Youth: Parent Training

Presenter: Jennifer Darling, LCSW
Date: Thursday, Aug 5th
Time: 7-8:30pm
Location: St. Luke’s Meridian, lower level conference rooms
Cost: Free
Brought to you by St. Luke’s-Elks Children’s Rehab
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During this in-service, parents/caregivers will learn how to identify the motivation behind their child’s behavior, how to use themselves as an effective intervention tool to help their child and about anger in children.  They will have [...]

AAC Camp: Advancing Adventures in Communicating!

On June 21st, 24 campers and 24 counselors will come together on the NNU campus to socialize, tell jokes, play games and produce works of art.  For some of these campers it will be the 1st time they have ever experienced camp.  For some it will be the 1st time they have seen another child [...]

Camp Speak Week 2010

A Summer Camp for School Aged Children Who Stutter
Monday – Friday
August 2nd to 6th 2010
 9:00am – 1:00pm
Elks Rehab Hospital, Boise, ID
Apply early as space is limited!
Registration Fee: $100
Speak Week presents an opportunity for children/young adults in elementary, junior high school, and high school to work on fluency.  Activities will target an integrated use of fluency [...]

Parent Training: Voiding Dysfunction in School Age Children

Wendy Rouse will present on the topic of voiding and eliminating dysfunctions in school aged children, including bedwetting and constipation. She will discuss normal voiding and eliminating patterns; types of dysfunctional voiding and eliminating; and what the PT, doctor and parent can do to help. (Sorry, this topic does not cover potty training.)
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Presenter: Wendy Rouse, [...]

Picky Eater or Problem Eater? We Can Help! Parent Training

Does your child refuse to eat? Are there only certain foods your child consistently eats? Is your child a messy eater? Are you concerned about your child’s weight gain?  If so, this presentation will help determine if your child has a musculature concern or a sensory concern. We will discuss ways to both help treat [...]

Eyesight to Insight: Visual/Vestibular Assessment and Treatment Seminar

We are excited to announce that St. Luke’s-Elks Children’s Rehab is bringing a 2-day sensory integration workshop ‘Eyesight to Insight’ to Meridian, ID.  The workshop will take place on May 7th and 8th, 2010 (Friday and Saturday) and will be held at St. Luke’s Hospital Meridian, ID. This is the 3rd year that we are bringing nationally known workshops to the [...]

Sensory Integration for Pediatric Population In-Service

During this in-service we will discuss what Sensory Integration is, how and why it is used, and how it can be functionally used in the home and school environments.  We will learn through lecture, open discussion, and hands on application.Â
When: Thursday, February 4th
 Time: 7-8:30pm

Where: St. Luke’s Meridian, lower level conference rooms
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Registration Deadline: Friday, January 29th
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*limited [...]

Pediatric Core Strengthening Class

Free Speech & Language Screening

What is a screening?

A speech and language screening assesses a child’s abilities in the areas of: voice (tone, loudness), articulation (pronouncing sounds), fluency (stuttering), and language (understanding and using words).

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Who is a candidate for a screening?

Any child, ages 3-5, who has shown cause for concern relating to speech and language development.   

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How long will the screening [...]

Free Infant Massage Classes for Parents

 Learn how to:

Relieve stress for your infant and you
 Ease colic and promote healthy digestion
Improve immunity and circulation
Promote relaxation and deep sleep
Aid growth and development Â
Soothe your baby and have fun!

When: Class A: Saturdays May 2 nd , 16 th and 23 rd or Class B: May 2 nd , 3 rd and 16 th .  From [...]