Signs
ADHD: Common Signs in Children and Teens and the Connection with Anxiety
What is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder that is estimated to impact 7 million children between the ages of 3 and 17. Since ADHD symptoms differ from person to person, it’s important to understand common signs. At the most basic level, ADHD symptoms fall into three content themes or subtypes: […]
School Anxiety: Signs and Strategies
The start of the school year means new routines, classmates, and teachers. While returning to school brings anticipation and excitement, many students struggle with worries and fears beyond what’s considered the first-day jitters. Anxiety disorders affect approximately 32% of children between the ages of 13 and 18 years old. Research shows teens with untreated anxiety […]
Early Signs of Autism – ABA Speech
Our children are precious. Our students are loved. We want the best for them no matter what, but what happens if you start to notice behavior that you aren’t sure about? Could it be autism is a question many caregivers ask. An autism diagnosis can be a bit overwhelming, but knowing the early signs of […]