A sneeze here, a sniffle there, and itchy red eyes everywhere…sounds like a Dr. Seuss book doesn’t it? Actually, it’s just allergy season here in Central Texas. Allergy symptoms can be hard on a child, even affecting their brain and ability to do schoolwork, and especially so if they already suffer from ADHD or another
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10 Great Gift Ideas for Special Needs Kids
Holiday gift-giving for children can be overwhelming to say the least. There are so many options, and no shortage of advertisements wooing them on TV, online, and everywhere else in between. There are additional considerations in order too when choosing a gift for a child with a learning and developmental disorder, like autism, or ADHD.
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Most people think having a learning disability or attention disorder is a negative. While there are absolutely challenges and struggles with each, a new book suggests to start thinking otherwise. “The Power of Different: The Link Between Disorder and Genius,” by Dr. Gail Saltz, suggests learning or mental disorders go hand in hand with strokes of
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