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Oct 22, 20152 min read
Are You Raising a Gifted Child?
Each baby born is a unique canvas with a beautiful life to paint ahead. Each present their own strengths and weaknesses. Some need a bit...
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Sep 1, 20152 min read
Your Autistic Child and Their Siblings
Having a child with autism is not only demanding on the parents, but also a challenge for any siblings. Your extraordinary child...
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Aug 24, 20153 min read
Pattern Monitoring
No parent wants their child to have a disability of any kind, but it is important for them to realize that it is a possibility, and in...
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Jul 1, 20152 min read
How Do I Know if My Child Has Autism?
Incidents of children being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder are on the rise. Statistics indicate that about 1 in every 88...
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Jun 3, 20152 min read
Coping with Your Child’s Learning Disabilities
If you have just found out that your child has a learning disability and feel upset, you are not alone. Many parents, when faced with...
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May 8, 20152 min read
Healthy Food Choices for Your Child
You are what you eat. Truer words have probably never been spoken. It may be hard to believe, but our diet and our preferences of...
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Apr 7, 20152 min read
Signs Your Young Child May Have Autism
Catching autism early can save many years of struggle and heartache, both for parents and kids. No parent wants to believe their...
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Feb 2, 20152 min read
Misbehaviors You Should Not Overlook
Every child has “episodes,” periods that make parents want to tear out their hair in frustration. When your child acts out, refuses to...
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Dec 17, 20142 min read
Be Nicer to Your Kids
Parenthood is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have. The first time you look at a new life that you created, your...
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Dec 15, 20142 min read
When to Call a Child Psychologist
Children can be a mystery wrapped up in an enigma. Trying to figure out why they are behaving the way they do is a challenge, even for...
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Nov 21, 20142 min read
Psychological Disorders in Children: Early Diagnosis is Key
Experts estimate that roughly 20 percent of all children suffer from some sort of psychological disorder. Diagnosing a mental disorder in...
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Nov 21, 20142 min read
Living with Child with Autism
Autism is a spectrum disorder which encompasses a broad range of behavioral and cognitive issues. For parents, having a child with Autism...
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Oct 17, 20142 min read
Anxiety Releasing Methods for Children
Children with learning disabilities often become overwhelmed in school. It can be important for them to learn at an early age how to...
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Oct 10, 20142 min read
Building Coping Skills for Children with Dyslexia at Home
If detected at an early age, there are many ways to help teach a dyslexic child develop coping skills and learning tools that can aid...
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Sep 22, 20141 min read
How to identify learning disabilities in preschool- and elementary-aged children
Individual differences can make the manifestation of psychopathology varied and difficult to assess. In children, while learning...
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Sep 8, 20142 min read
Impact of ADHD on Family Members
It can be overwhelming to raise a child with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The disorder not only affects the child,...
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Aug 27, 20142 min read
Ten Things Your Autistic Child would Want You to Know: Part II
A child with autism is just like any other child, but communicates their needs, wants, feelings and desires in different ways. Maybe they...
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Aug 7, 20142 min read
10 things your autistic child would want you to know: Part I
Autism is a complex disorder that renders its sufferers with problems in sensory processing, speech/language development, social...
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Jul 23, 20143 min read
Is Your Child Autistic?
According to the CDC, about 1 out of 68 children has been diagnosed with with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is far more common...
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Jul 10, 20142 min read
Learning Disabilities and Disorders
Whether it’s problems with focus and studying, fear of getting up in front of people to present a paper, lack of reading and writing...
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Jun 11, 20143 min read
Summer Vacation Tips for Children with ADHD
Hooray for the arrival of summer! With just a few more weeks of school left, I’m sure everyone is excited for summer vacation to finally...
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May 15, 20143 min read
Tips for parents of children with ADHD: How to bring your child’s symptoms under control
Parenting is no easy feat, and the responsibility is made even more strenuous when your child suffers from Attention-deficit/hyperactivit...
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Mar 17, 20142 min read
What Every Parent Should Know About ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder comes as one of the most common mental health problems in children. The condition is...
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Sep 30, 20131 min read
Is an assessment necessary now?
September is coming to end and the leaves are quickly changing colors. School has been in for nearly a month already for most of us and...
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Aug 29, 20131 min read
Back to School...
Welcome to my Blog! Well, it's back to school next week for most children in Alberta. Time to get back into routines, activities, seeing...
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