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183- "What Do You Mean?": Language Processing Disorders in Children with ADHD
A language-processing deficit impairs a child's ability to attach meaning to verbal input and respond appropriately. Gail Richard, Ph.D., helps us di…
9 years, 2 months ago
182- Summer Screen Limits and Apps that Promote Physical Activity and Social Skills
Downtime during the summer months is OK, but unfettered device usage isn't healthy. Randy Kulman, Ph.D., advises parents on how to set screen time li…
9 years, 2 months ago
181- The Benefits of Art Therapy for Children with ADHD and LD
Art therapy uses creative processes to reduce stress, increase self-awareness, and address behavior. Stacey Nelson, LCPC, LCPAT, ATR-BC, teaches pare…
9 years, 2 months ago
180- Is It Really ADHD? Dr. Brown's Definitive Diagnosis Plan
In the absence of any definitive test for ADHD—blood analysis, brain scan, genetic screening, etc.—doctors who don't specialize in the condition may …
9 years, 4 months ago
179- What Parents Should Know About Neurofeedback for ADHD
Proponents of neurofeedback, or EEG biofeedback, say it trains people with ADHD to maintain focused brainwave activity. David Rabiner, Ph.D., and Edw…
9 years, 4 months ago
178- It's About Time: Understanding the Science of Time Management with ADHD
Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., takes a deeper look at the science of time awareness to understand why procrastination, time blindness, and tardiness are such b…
9 years, 4 months ago
177- Dyslexia: Understanding the Condition, Plus Recommended Treatment Interventions
Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D., discusses dyslexia, which is the most common learning disability—symptoms, similarities to and differences from ADHD, the m…
9 years, 5 months ago
176- Beyond Hello: Building Conversation Skills in Children with ADHD
As Anna Vagin, Ph.D., explains, the sustained attention and give and take required in face-to-face interactions can present challenges for children w…
9 years, 5 months ago
175- Overcoming Dysgraphia and Writing Challenges: A Guide for Teachers and Parents
Dysgraphia and written expression challenges are common in children with ADHD. For these kids, staring at a blank page can feel like torture. Literac…
9 years, 5 months ago
174- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Video Games—How Parents Can Take Action
Video games can teach problem-solving skills and critical thinking—and also suck a child's attention from real people and experiencesd. Wes Crenshaw,…
9 years, 5 months ago