Disabilities
Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Welcome to our blog post on Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)! If you’ve ever noticed that certain sounds, textures, or smells have a profound impact on your child’s behavior and emotions, then you may be familiar with SPD. This neurological condition affects how the brain processes sensory information from the environment. […]
The Possible Dangers of CBD Oil on Developing Brains CBD oil has recently gained popularity as a natural remedy for various ailments and diagnoses, including ADHD, anxiety, pain relief, and even seizure disorders. However, with the growing use of CBD oil comes concerns about its potential effects on developing brains. As parents and caregivers consider […]
13 Key Differences Between Punishment and Discipline Discipline. It’s a word we often hear in the context of raising children, maintaining order, or achieving personal goals. But what does it really mean? Is it synonymous with punishment? Or is there more to this concept than meets the eye? In this blog post, we will delve […]
What does anxiety in disabilities look like? Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. However, anxiety can manifest differently in individuals with disabilities such as ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Autism, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). It’s essential to understand the symptoms and causes of anxiety in these conditions […]
What is the difference between neurotypical, neurodiversity, neurodivergent, and neurodivergence? Neurodiversity, neurotypical, neurodivergent, and neurodivergence are terms that are gaining more attention in today’s society. But what do they mean? Are they interchangeable? In this blog post, we will be exploring the differences between these three terms and how they relate to each other. Whether […]
The 5 types of ADHD medications licensed for the treatment of ADHD, and their known side effects Introduction This article is not a debate on whether to use ADHD medications or not. As with any medical advice, those are conversations to be had with a medical professional. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, commonly known as ADHD, […]
10+ things you can do to help your child with sensory processing disorder brush their teeth Do you struggle to get your child to brush their teeth? Do they squirm, cry, or outright refuse the toothbrush? It’s a common problem that many parents face. But what if we told you that sensory processing could be the culprit […]
10 Things you need to know about rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD) Have you ever felt like your emotions are on overdrive when someone rejects or criticizes you? Do you find yourself constantly seeking validation and avoiding situations where rejection is possible? If so, you may be experiencing rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD). RSD is a little-known […]
The difference between developmental delays and behavioural disorders As parents, caregivers, or guardians of young children, we are always on the lookout for signs that our little ones may need some extra help to reach their full potential. But with so many different terms and diagnoses floating around out there, it can be tough to […]