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How to Approach Discussions About Sexual Orientation with Your Teen
** This article aims to provide guidance to parents on initiating conversations about sexual orientation with their teenagers in a supportive and understanding manner, while also highlighting the... -
Tips To Managing Sensory Overload in ASD Children
Managing sensory overload is crucial for individuals, especially those with conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Here are some specific strategies that can help in managing sensory... -
How Anxiety Leads to Problem Behavior Kids Who Seem Oppositional Are Often Severely Anxious
10-year-old boy named James has an outburst in school. Upset by something a classmate says to him, he pushes the other boy, and a shoving-match ensues. When the teacher steps in to break it up, James... -
Explaining Your Child’s Diagnosis of ADHD, ASD, and Other Neurodivergent Conditions
Receiving a diagnosis of ADHD, ASD, or any other neurodivergent condition for your child can be both overwhelming and relieving. It provides valuable insights into your child’s unique strengths... -
How Speech Therapists Help Young Children Prepare for Kindergarten Interview
In a heartwarming tale of triumph and transformation, Hayden, the once shy and reserved child with limited vocabulary, embarked on a remarkable journey towards kindergarten readiness under the... -
Understanding the Benefits of Psychoeducational Assessments for Your Child
As parents, we all want the best for our children when it comes to their education and well-being. Sometimes, the idea of a psychoeducational assessment for your child can seem daunting or worrying.... -
How Shadow Teacher Support Children’s Integration into Mainstream Classrooms
In the inclusive education landscape, a shadow teacher—also known as an educational assistant, classroom aide, or paraprofessional—plays a crucial role in supporting children with diverse... -
Selective Mutism: Understanding and Supporting Children with Anxiety
Children with anxiety often exhibit unique behaviors, one of which is selective mutism. Selective mutism is a complex anxiety disorder where a child, who is capable of speech, remains consistently... -
How occupational therapist support a child with EF challenges?
Executive functioning skills are essential for children’s academic success and overall development. Occupational therapists play a crucial role in helping children strengthen these skills... -
How AI Helps Students With Dyslexia: Its Barriers And Solutions
At the dawn of ChatGPT and the rapid adaptation of its AI technology, people are both excited and cautious about using AI in education. At the same time, AI has the potential to change the way... -
Is your child struggling to go back to school?
As a parent, you might notice your child becoming increasingly upset or anxious about going to school. While it’s normal for kids to occasionally grumble about school, “school... -
7 Reasons Why Writing Composition is Hard for Your Child With Autism
As a parent, teacher, or behavior analyst, you may have seen time and time again where presenting a child who is on the Autism Spectrum with a writing task is the antecedent to hours long problem...