As part of Developmental Disabilities Month, ONE is doing a series of articles about developmental disabilities. Wondering about what dyslexia really is, or maybe hoping to help a loved one with dyslexia? We’ve got you. Read on now to find out more!
Imagine embarking on an exciting journey filled with twists, turns, and unexpected challenges. For many children with dyslexia, this is what their learning experience feels like. Dyslexia is like a unique map that makes reading a bit of a treasure hunt—full of hidden clues and surprising detours. But sometimes, this journey comes with…
Sleep is super important for kids—it helps them grow, think, and handle their emotions. But for children with ADHD, sleep can feel like an impossible challenge. Did you know that up to half of kids with ADHD struggle with sleep problems? That’s a lot of restless nights! It is important to know how to…
Fostering independence in children with ADHD can feel like a daunting task. While it might feel like navigating a wild rollercoaster ride filled with twists and turns, the journey is both achievable and rewarding! Many parents share the challenge of encouraging their children to tackle attention hurdles, impulsivity, and executive functioning. But fret not!…
The scene unfolds like a familiar melody in countless households: your child sits at the table, a whirlwind of barely contained energy. Papers rustle, crayons clatter, and frustration clouds their brow. They desperately want to focus on the worksheet in front of them, but a million other stimuli seem to be calling their name. This…
As a child psychologist with over a decade of experience, I've witnessed firsthand the challenges and triumphs of children with dyslexia. Witnessing a bright, curious child struggle with reading, writing, and spelling can be heartbreaking. The frustration in their eyes, the sense of falling behind – it can be a lot to bear for both…