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Having a child with mood swings is a fairly common event in many families. However, having a child with extreme emotional and behavior changes is a completely different thing. Children that swing from extreme highs...
Remember that Staples commercial, “Its the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” song playing as parents prance around the store happily gathering school supplies all the while their children mope at the thought of the...
According to the Centers for Disease Control “1 of every 360 children 6 through 17 years of age and living in the United States have been diagnosed with TS. That represents approximately 138,000 children.” ...
Young children often have trouble getting organized, keeping track of time and getting things done on time. Case-and-point, most youngsters I know do not have clean bedrooms and need to be reminded to get their...
A preschool age child is having difficulty sitting during circle time, making eye contact and having trouble doing work at a desk without flitting from toy to toy. Parents and sometimes even teachers are quick...
Having a child with autism or on the autism spectrum means dealing with communication, social and developmental issues. Thirty percent of those affected by autism, unfortunately, also have an anxiety disorder. These disorders include social...
When most people think about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) , they picture the stereotypical image put forth in movies and on television. Over the past few decades viewers can think back to main characters with...
“It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.” – Helen Keller As Helen Keller eloquently puts it, vision is more than just 20/20 eyesight. In fact, the majority of children with autism...
Summer vacation is almost here and most of us are dreaming of a relaxing getaway to unwind from our busy, stressful lives. Maybe your dream includes the beach or the mountains. Regardless of where you...
While the summer slide may sound like a great backyard activity in the hot weather, it actually is referring to a phenomenon common in school age children. Summer slide is, in fact, a term used...
