What Assumptions are we making about the High Functioning Child?
I do know that our kids who are higher functioning are often painfully aware...
What Should I Say?! How to Talk with Your Kids about Difficult Issues
One of the biggest parenting challenges is knowing how to communicate with kids...
When Meds Affect Appetite
How to keep your child well nourished when side effects of ADHD medication affect appetite and eating patterns.
When the leaky faucet won't turn off: Dealing with Drooling
Drooling occurs as a part of natural development in almost all young children...
When your child’s ADHD medication wears off
Does your ADHD child return home from school mentally exhausted, physically edgy, and starving...
Why Autism remains hidden in Africa
Many African children with autism are hidden away at home, sometimes tied up, almost always undiagnosed...
Why Boredom is Good for Your Child
Children need to encounter and engage with the raw stuff that life is made of: unstructured time...
Why Toughen Up Doesn’t Work
He told me he thought we were “coddling” the boy. He wanted his son to “just toughen up”...
Why we most Stop Fixing our Children: Solving the Parenting Paradox
Fixing their problems isn’t always the most sage course of action...
Your First AFOs (Ankle Foot Orthotics)
Ankle foot Orthotics are typically used for children with difficulty standing or walking...
