ADHD Awareness Month, October 2017
Our clinic will be sharing information all month to support understanding, empower people with resources and inspiration, and help our clients affected by Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder to thrive.
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Resources from ADDitude.com for picky eaters
Click on this informational blog and on-line resource from www.additudemag.com. 9 Nutrition Tricks for Picky Eaters. Children with ADHD or sensory issues often turn up their noses at new, healthy foods. Learn how to get your chicken-nuggets-or-nothing picky eater the nutrition she needs. ADDi...
What is a Nonverbal Learning Disability?
Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD) is a little-known condition that impacts more people than you might imagine, causing real daily difficulties for the children and adults who have it. If you would like to learn more about NVLD consider attending this free webinar “Could It Be Nonverbal Learn...
ADHD Awareness Month 2016: Knowing is Better
Information from www.adhdawarenessmonth.org: “October is the ADHD Awareness Month and our 2016 theme is “Knowing is Better.” It’s better for parents to know that ADHD might be part of the picture so they can seek out the help their children need; it’s better for young adults to know abou...
The ADHD Challenge: Strategies for Resolving Problems in the Morning
The alarm rings. Your child hops quickly and happily out of bed. After brushing her teeth, she heads for the closet and picks out something to wear. Before her first mouthful of Cheerios, she checks her backpack to make sure that she’s got all of her homework is completed and present. Then she ...
Give Your ADHD Child a Sensory Break Today
Do you breathe a sigh of relief when your child finally heads off to school? Do you find yourself anxiously anticipating her return home, not knowing what mood she’ll be in? The morning routine didn’t go so well, so you pray that the afternoon will run more smoothly. You can already see the ...
ADHD Symptoms and Diagnosis
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting both children and adults. It is described as a “persistent” or on-going pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that gets in the way of daily life or typical development. Individuals with ADHD may also have difficulties with main...
ADHD AWARENESS MONTH 2015
October is ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) awareness month. ADHD is a serious public health issue. ADHD is a non-discriminatory disorder affecting people of every age, gender, IQ, and religious and socioeconomic background. Long ago just about every mainstream medical, psychologic...
Does your child need help making friends?
Friendships are more than just fun playmates they help children develop social skills like communication, cooperation, and solving problems. We are offering a summer social skills group for ages eight to seven that will help your child build friendships, strengthen communication skills, reduce an...
Enroll today for Budding Writers Group
Are you worried about your child’s handwriting skills? Come join us Monday and Wednesday August 17th, 19th, 24th, & 26th for our Budding Writers Group for ages three to five to help build the skills they need. This group will help your child form good habits that will carry over into their abilit...
Who’s ready for Kindergarten?
Are you wondering if your child is ready for kindergarten? We would like to invite your child to take part in our Kindergarten Kickoff Group this summer. This group is only for children who will be attending kindergarten in the Fall of 2015. We will help your child get ready for the classroom set...
Do you have concerns about your child’s communication skills?
Learning to communicate is crucial for your child’s development. If you have concerns about your preschoolers speech and language ability, Let’s Play Preschool Language Group may be the answer. This group is for three to five year olds and encourages the growth in speech and language by buildin...