Can a Weighted Blanket Help Children Who Suffer from ADHD?
ADHD is a common issue in children. It can cause them to have a difficult time sitting still, and it may cause them to look like they are...
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Nancy Thorup
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Is There a Difference in ADHD in Girls versus Boys?
ADHD is one of the most common behavioral disorders diagnosed in children. Even though ADHD is equally as common in girls and boys, there...
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Nancy Thorup
Sep 10, 20211 min read
The Relationship Between Learning Differences and Anxiety
There are lots of people who develop anxiety throughout the course of their lives. This includes children. Individuals who learn and...
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Nancy Thorup
Jul 21, 20211 min read
Self-Control in Children: What Does This Actually Mean?
Self-control is an important skill that allows people to manage their emotions, actions, and thoughts. It can take a long time for...
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Nancy Thorup
Jun 9, 20211 min read
What Do You Need To Know About ADHD and Emotions?
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Your child may have “inattentive type,” which means that they are not...
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Nancy Thorup
May 26, 20211 min read
The Top Things To Know About Parenting a Child with ADHD
ADHD is not the fault of your child, as your child’s brain simply works differently ADHD is also not your fault, as there is nothing you...
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Nancy Thorup
Nov 6, 20201 min read
Building Blocks: ADHD And Executive Functioning
We will be discussing this chapter and sharing our own experiences with ADHD, typical learning styles, dyslexia, and executive functions....
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Nancy Thorup
Feb 12, 20201 min read
New ADHD Guidelines For The AAP
Image credit: Understood. org A record number of children are being diagnosed with ADHD every year. Nearly half of these children are...
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Nancy Thorup
Feb 4, 20201 min read
Awareness of ADHD and Your Child
Image credit: Understood.org ADHD is a common diagnosis among children, teens and adults. Understanding the signs and symptoms,...
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Nancy Thorup
Dec 13, 20191 min read
Are There Effective Alternatives To Medication For ADHD?
Image credit: www.samgoldstein.com Jump on to the internet and you can find a barrage of alternatives to medication for ADHD. Everything...
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Nancy Thorup
Nov 8, 20192 min read
Building Blocks Will Be Available Soon!
Raising a child with ADHD, a learning disorder, anxiety, or low self-esteem can be extremely difficult. Too often, parents don’t know...
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Nancy Thorup
Nov 1, 20191 min read
ADHD and Oversharing: Why Kids Say Too Much
Do your kids overshare or blurt out private information? They may have an executive function deficit. This article will help you talk to...
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Nancy Thorup
Sep 18, 20191 min read
Tips For ADHD and Managing Screen Time
Image credit: www.Understood.org When kids have ADHD, managing screen time can be an uphill battle. Our friends at Understood.org have...
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Nancy Thorup
Dec 31, 20181 min read
How Reading Affects Dyslexia
Dear Parents, The study of the brain has evolved quite a bit and even though there is still so much of our brain’s function that is being...
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Nancy Thorup
Dec 26, 20181 min read
The Truth About ADHD
Parents, If your child has ADHD, please remember this impactful post! #ADHD #ADHDMyths #truthaboutADHD
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Nancy Thorup
Oct 25, 20181 min read
Can learning disorders affect your child’s social abilities?
Why does my child have a difficult time making friends? Dear Parents, Do you ever find yourself wondering sentiments similar to this? We...
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Nancy Thorup
Sep 24, 20181 min read
Is lying a problem with your child?
Parents, If you have ever caught your child in a lie, it can be very frustrating and it hurts to feel that they can’t tell you the truth....
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Nancy Thorup
Aug 10, 20184 min read
ADHD and the Brain
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects many children and teens. It is the most commonly diagnosed mental disorder of...
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Nancy Thorup
Jul 6, 20181 min read
Changing Your Child’s ADHD Medication? 3 Things To Be Aware Of
Dear Parents, There is a tricky balance when trying to find the right dosage of medication for your child. Often times the first dosage...
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Nancy Thorup
May 17, 20181 min read
Self-medication
Parents, I know the topic of marijuana is a bit scary and controversial, but I thought these articles might help all of us…especially...
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