When a professional or a parent concludes that the child is an underachiever, they might as well be swearing at the kid – and we do not tolerate swearing in our school!
Unlocking the Mystery of Autism
12/12/2011 By 2 Comments
Understanding autism as a language communication problem ranging from mild to severe is the best way to understand the disorder. Special educators and speech and language therapists have powerful methods to promote learning and development. Now there is hope!
Underachievement And ADHD: Is There A Connection?
28/11/2011 By 1 Comment
When professionals, or parents, conclude that a child is an “underachiever”, they might as well be swearing at the kid!
To Medicate Or Not To Medicate – ADHD
21/11/2011 By Leave a Comment
Is medication for the treatment of ADHD for everyone? Absolutely not! A proper diagnosis by a medical doctor is always the best first step but it’s unfortunate how many times well-intended people (teachers, relatives, etc.,) weigh in with their opinions.
Troubled Teens Failing At School
11/11/2011 By Leave a Comment
Failing at school. How does one explain how it feels as the parent?
How does one explain how damaging it is to a young person’s self esteem?
Problem Teenager to Teenage Success – It’s All In The Mind
07/10/2011 By Leave a Comment
At some point in our childhood, we have had some negative incidents happen to us that have caused us to be self-limiting. These become tapes playing in our heads so often that we don’t even notice what they say anymore but they effect every decision we make. Once we can discover these subconscious beliefs, we can change the childhood tapes and we then become free to make healthy new choices.
