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Developmental Treatment, Lifestyle Treatments, Psychological TreatmentResearch Review: How Much Sleep Do Children Need?
With all that we are required to do each day, we may not pay much attention to exactly how much…
Family Support, Psychological TreatmentWhat to Do When You’re Frustrated with Therapy Results
Therapy of any kind requires a commitment of time, energy, finances, and emotion. Most parents who seek out therapy for…
Medical Treatment, Special Education StrategiesTaking a Stand: Educators and Medication Recommendations
In the past few weeks, I’ve had parents at my clinic report that educators have said the following to them…
Diagnoses, Family Support, Psychological Treatment, SymptomsResearch Review: Heredity and Environment – The ADHD Connection
The surge in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among children has received a lot of attention over the last few…- Family Support, Lifestyle Treatments, Special Education Strategies
Strategies for Home-School Communication
When a child has challenges that impact his or her functioning in school, consistent communication between home and school is… 
Diagnoses, Medical Treatment, SymptomsCurrent Theory of Common Depression Medications Appears to Be Wrong
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medications have been the mainstay of depression treatment for decades, despite a glaring lack of…- Lifestyle Treatments, Psychological Treatment
Kids, Shopping, and Brain Development
The first time I walked into our local grocery store about 8 years ago and saw the row of shiny… 
Lifestyle Treatments, Parenting StrategiesTips for Waking Kids Who Don’t Want to Get Up
While some people enjoy mornings more than others, the reality is that there are things we need to get up…
Lifestyle Treatments, Parenting Strategies, Psychological TreatmentResearch Review: Time to Turn Off the Tablet and Pick Up a Pencil?
A recent study (Mueller & Oppenheimer, 2014) found that students who took notes by hand performed better on questions requiring…
Medical Treatment, Psychological TreatmentIce Bucket Brain Injury?
Anyone who’s been online recently has probably seen people being doused with ice water for a great cause. The ALS…
