Often, I have parents ask whether or not they should tell their child about their recently diagnosed disability. Whether or not to share with your […]
Intervention Recommendation Overload?
Our present interconnected world offers so many sources that individuals often feel as if they are suffering from intervention recommendation overload. When feeling overwhelmed by […]
Supplemental and Alternative ADHD Interventions
Popular supplemental and alternative ADHD interventions include removing certain foods from an individual’s diet or adding vitamins/supplements and other foods. Some of these methods may […]
The School Year Wrap-Up
Before the school year becomes a distant, faded memory, it can be helpful to sit down with your son or daughter to do a positive […]
Motivation and Organization for Adolescents
Motivation and Organization for Adolescents! In my last post, I discussed the difficulties parents and children often experience with staying organized and managing a hectic […]
New Year, Renewed School Motivation!
A New Year and new semester is upon us. It’s a great time to re-energize and refresh routines for the entire family. Many children struggle to […]
Say Om…and Improve your Attention
In a previous blog, I discussed executive functioning deficits with ADHD, specifically how these affect impulsivity, working memory, attention, and organization. It is also known […]
Taming the Beast of ADHD
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a developmental disorder of self-control. It consists of problems with attention span, impulsive control, and activity level. Although the behaviors […]
Central Auditory Processing Disorder Defined
According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) is defined as difficulties in the processing of auditory information in the central […]
An Alternative to Reading: Audiobooks
Maybe you are not like me and you are able to blaze through book after book without a hitch. At times and my life, I […]