Alternatives to Valentine's Day Sweets
- Holly Larson, RD Valentine’s Day is around the corner and the typical fare is full of sugar, artificial dyes and processed food. Not only can these […]
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Don't Start an Elimination Diet Without Reading These Tips for Success
If your child is exibiting signs of behavioral, physical, and/or emotional symptoms in response to what they eat, it may be time to begin implement a […]
Important Insights Into ADHD Learning Styles and Other Learning Disabilities
When it comes to teaching children who have a learning disability or ADHD, there are countless theories out there. Some are based on studies and […]
How to Help Your Child with ADHD Complete Tasks
If you have a child who has trouble remaining focused and paying attention, you may discover they have a hard time finishing tasks. This can include […]
Impulsivity Explained: Understanding Impulsivity in Children
It can be difficult to keep up with kids who randomly run off into the distance or impatiently wait in line while shoving others. It's also tempting […]
How to Support a Friend Who Has a Child With Learning Disabilities
Parents of children who have learning disabilities often find it challenging to provide all the support their children need in order to succeed in […]
Self-Care for Parents of Kids with Behavioral Challenges
Being the parent of a child with ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, or other behavioral challenges is an around-the-clock job -- but you already knew that. […]
Stick With It! Teaching Your Child the Power of Perseverance
Following through with difficult tasks requires sustained mental or physical effort. It’s a toughness that we develop over time that allows us to […]
Exercise and the Brain: Keep Kids Moving for Optimal Development
With the increased use of smartphone devices and video game consoles, sedentary lifestyles are becoming more prevalent among children. A great […]