New Year, New Beginnings: Goal-Setting With Your Child
3...2...1.. Happy New Year! With the turning of the calendar year, we often reflect on the previous year, while looking forward to a new year where […]
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The Perfect Staycations for Kids with Learning, Behavioral or Social Issues
If you have kids in your family with social, learning or behavioral challenges, traveling can present unique stresses. Getting the group on a plane […]
Visual Processing Explained: Visual Memory
While children are routinely screened for eye problems like nearsightedness and farsightedness, visual processing difficulties stem from the way the […]
Retained Primitive Reflexes Have A Clear Connection To Dyslexia
For most children, Retained Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR) appears at 13 weeks of age. It doesn't usually linger past the age of six to seven […]
Visual Processing Explained: Visual Form Constancy
If your child is having trouble in school but doesn’t have an obvious learning disability, visual processing difficulties could be the cause. Visual […]
3 Ways to Help Your Struggling Child Have a Happy Hanukkah
As fun as they are, the holidays can be a particularly stressful time for families. Nowhere is this more prevalent than with children who have […]
How to Keep Kids (and Parents) from Becoming Overwhelmed this Holiday Season
The holidays are a whirlwind of excitement, especially so for kids. The over-the-top nature of the holidays is a lot of fun, but can easily become […]
'Tis the Season to Be Social: Tips for Children with Social Struggles
As a parent of a socially awkward child, you may dread the many parties and celebrations that go along with the holiday season, particularly if your […]
3 Unique Gift Ideas for Your Child
As the winter holidays start to round the corner, it's time to begin thinking about gifts your child might like. Whether you're playing Santa at […]