Reading and math problems often raise red flags for teachers and parents, but 'written-language disorder is kind of overlooked,' said study author Dr. Slavica Katusic, from the Mayo Clinic in ...
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5 Things To Stop Saying To A Child With ADHD

“Sit still and pay attention!” I’ll never forget my first grade teacher’s stern words, which played on repeat, no matter how hard I tried to comply. That combination was impossible for what I’d later ...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder affecting millions of children and teens, as well as adults. Characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and ...
“Sit still and pay attention!” I’ll never forget my first grade teacher’s stern words, which played on repeat, no matter how hard I tried to comply. That combination was impossible for what I’d later ...
When Lauren O’Carroll’s family is running late, all hell breaks loose. “I have chronic time blindness and tend to rely far too much on urgency to give me the dopamine kick I need to get things done,” ...
Evidence suggests that just 20 minutes of endurance exercise is sufficient to boost cognitive benefits in children with ADHD ...
Medical experts who work closely with children who have ADHD have revealed how to best support them to thrive – and the impact of medication. Stimulants such as methylphenidate and amphetamines are ...
I was driving through the countryside in Ireland with my wife recently when I heard a shocking statistic on the radio: one in 50 children now has an autism diagnosis. Eighty years ago, it was one in 2 ...