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The Best Cities for School Commutes

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With back-to-school season just around the corner, the Soliant School Commute Report spotlights how a school commute can impact student’s educational experience.

Access to education is paramount for the development and success of children, yet research found that students who commute to school for prolonged periods have higher stress levels (37.8%) compared to those with shorter commutes (24.1%) (Jamil et al., 2022). Ensuring that children can reach their schools safely and efficiently is not just a convenience – it’s crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and promoting educational equity.

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The Happiest & Healthiest Schools Report

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Today, students face unprecedented levels of stress and anxiety – from struggling with mental health to feeling behind in school following the pandemic. At Soliant Health, we believe that providing additional support to students extends far beyond enhancing academic performance. It’s about nurturing well-rounded individuals who can thrive both in and out of the classroom, recognizing that a healthy student is a successful student. 

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SLP Praxis Exam Guide

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SLP Praxis Exam Guide

The Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Praxis exam is not only a requirement for obtaining a professional license in many states but also a testament to your dedication and expertise in this highly rewarding field.

Whether you are just beginning your journey in speech-language pathology or are on the verge of completing your graduate program, you’ve probably got a handful of questions about the SLP Praxis Exam.

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Soliant 2023 School Injury Report

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As children nationwide return for a new school year this August and September, Soliant has released the 2023 School Injury Report to educate parents on the most common dangers in schools for students. The report analyzes the most common causes and types of school-related injuries, including advice from medical professionals on how parents should talk to their children about school safety. 

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The 10 Best Inclusive School Playgrounds in America

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10 Best Inclusive Playgrounds in America.

From inspirational stories to award-winning designs, join Soliant as we celebrate these ten best inclusive school playgrounds in the United States.

Soliant reviewed outstanding school playgrounds across the country based on several factors, including the utilization of inclusive playground design core principles, quantity, and quality of play features offered, and any unique inspirations or stories behind the development, funding, or name of the playground. These selected playgrounds go beyond minimum accessibility to offer play experiences for a wide variety of needs—for example, by offering braille features for students who are visually impaired and sensory-rich structures for students with developmental disabilities.

While all schools that strive toward increasing inclusivity and equal play are winners in our eyes, here are our picks for the ten best all-inclusive school playgrounds in the United States.

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School Based Physical Therapy Spotlight: Yoga Therapy in the Classroom

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As a school-based physical therapist, you might be trying to develop new ways to help your students reach their goals. One approach, which may be beneficial for some children is integrating yoga into your treatment plan. Continue reading “School Based Physical Therapy Spotlight: Yoga Therapy in the Classroom”