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Is your child struggling to focus during the day due to lack of sleep? Do they usually find it hard to fall asleep at night despite being exhausted? Maybe your child wakes up exhausted after tossing and turning all night? Then they may have a sleeping disorder like insomnia. Insomnia affects millions of people, including children and teens, and sleep
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are two of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders in children and teens. These conditions can significantly impact academic and social functioning, making it challenging for diagnosed persons to achieve their full potential. This blog will give you a quick overview of ADD vs. ADHD, including its similarities and differences. ADHD
Sarah was a concerned mother who had noticed that her son, Jack, was struggling in school. He was easily distracted, forgetful, and had a hard time completing assignments. After speaking with Jack’s teacher, she learned that he had been exhibiting similar behaviors in class. Sarah was worried that Jack’s struggles would hold him back academically and wanted to get him
Memory supplements can come in handy if your kid has ADHD. Ever wonder why your child with ADHD can’t seem to remember where they left their shoes, let alone what they learned in school yesterday? It’s not because they’re trying to drive you crazy—though it might feel that way sometimes. The truth is, ADHD and memory don’t exactly play nice
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder affects millions worldwide. As common as it is, ADHD can wreak havoc on a child’s and family’s life. It often impacts a person’s ability to pay attention, control impulses, and manage behavior. It can also affect their academic and social functioning, leading to difficulties in their daily lives. It leads to many stressful conversations at home
Telling Jeffery not to touch his brother for the one-millionth time. The second call this week from the school was about behavior on the bus. Another set of stitches from the walk-in clinic. This is the life of a parent with an impulsive child… Impulsive behaviors in children can be challenging for parents, caregivers, and kids too. While some kids
When a child has a mental health condition or a special need, it is crucial for parents to understand all the potential factors that may contribute to their child’s health and well-being. That means a parent in their own educational journey may have heard about genetic mutations that affect mental health. MTHFR genetic mutations are relatively common, and some studies
Neurodivergent children may seem a bit different at first glance, but let’s not forget—they bring plenty of positives too. The term neurodiversity is one I am sure you have heard but may not be sure what it means. Neurodiversity isn’t about abnormalities—it’s about celebrating the fact that all brains are wonderfully unique and different. It recognizes that these differences are
One out of ten children has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. ADHD must be diagnosed early on since it can persist into adulthood. The key to success is teaching kids practical coping skills to compensate for their shortcomings. Time management, improved social skills, and good communication can help greatly. Children with ADHD also have hyperactivity, impulsivity, and/or attention problems. Kids with
When your child experience teen behavior disorders during the teenage years, it can be disconcerting for parents. However, behavioral issues are common among teens and they are a normal part of teenage development. It is natural for them to experience internal worries, which parents should be prepared for. Just teens, parents are learning too as these issues arise, so handling
Is your child struggling to focus during the day due to lack of sleep? Do they usually find it hard to fall asleep at night despite being exhausted? Maybe your child wakes up exhausted after tossing and turning all night? Then they may have a sleeping disorder like insomnia. Insomnia affects millions of people, including children and teens, and sleep
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are two of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders in children and teens. These conditions can significantly impact academic and social functioning, making it challenging for diagnosed persons to achieve their full potential. This blog will give you a quick overview of ADD vs. ADHD, including its similarities and differences. ADHD
Sarah was a concerned mother who had noticed that her son, Jack, was struggling in school. He was easily distracted, forgetful, and had a hard time completing assignments. After speaking with Jack’s teacher, she learned that he had been exhibiting similar behaviors in class. Sarah was worried that Jack’s struggles would hold him back academically and wanted to get him
Memory supplements can come in handy if your kid has ADHD. Ever wonder why your child with ADHD can’t seem to remember where they left their shoes, let alone what they learned in school yesterday? It’s not because they’re trying to drive you crazy—though it might feel that way sometimes. The truth is, ADHD and memory don’t exactly play nice
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder affects millions worldwide. As common as it is, ADHD can wreak havoc on a child’s and family’s life. It often impacts a person’s ability to pay attention, control impulses, and manage behavior. It can also affect their academic and social functioning, leading to difficulties in their daily lives. It leads to many stressful conversations at home
Telling Jeffery not to touch his brother for the one-millionth time. The second call this week from the school was about behavior on the bus. Another set of stitches from the walk-in clinic. This is the life of a parent with an impulsive child… Impulsive behaviors in children can be challenging for parents, caregivers, and kids too. While some kids
When a child has a mental health condition or a special need, it is crucial for parents to understand all the potential factors that may contribute to their child’s health and well-being. That means a parent in their own educational journey may have heard about genetic mutations that affect mental health. MTHFR genetic mutations are relatively common, and some studies
Neurodivergent children may seem a bit different at first glance, but let’s not forget—they bring plenty of positives too. The term neurodiversity is one I am sure you have heard but may not be sure what it means. Neurodiversity isn’t about abnormalities—it’s about celebrating the fact that all brains are wonderfully unique and different. It recognizes that these differences are
One out of ten children has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. ADHD must be diagnosed early on since it can persist into adulthood. The key to success is teaching kids practical coping skills to compensate for their shortcomings. Time management, improved social skills, and good communication can help greatly. Children with ADHD also have hyperactivity, impulsivity, and/or attention problems. Kids with
When your child experience teen behavior disorders during the teenage years, it can be disconcerting for parents. However, behavioral issues are common among teens and they are a normal part of teenage development. It is natural for them to experience internal worries, which parents should be prepared for. Just teens, parents are learning too as these issues arise, so handling
The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment vary by patient and condition. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LLC does not guarantee certain results.