-
Archives
- January 2022
- April 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- October 2019
- August 2019
- May 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- March 2016
- March 2015
- January 2015
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- August 2010
- July 2010
-
Meta
Category Archives: Children’s issues
N.E.A.T. in the news!
Our good friends from KOLO TV channel 8 came out this morning and filmed us working with one of our clients. Thank you Lauren Garber! They spent a lot of time interviewing our client’s aunt/adoptive mother, filmed and interviewed the client … Continue reading
Posted in ADHD, Children's issues, Event, Mental Health, News, PTSD
Leave a comment
ADHD and written expression
This article was kind of an “aha moment” for me. I struggled in my early years with the spelling, grammar and punctuation. Of course, like most kids, I just figured it was because I was stupid…I was actually surprised when, … Continue reading
Posted in ADHD, Children's issues, Teens
Leave a comment
How effective is your “team”
Chances are, if you are reading this, you are someone in your life is dealing with some kind of challenge. And, you have either already assembled a team of specialists to help or are trying to figure out how to … Continue reading
Parents beware!
This article talks about a new CHILDREN’S book that encourages a young girl to diet. We certainly know that childhood obesity is becoming an epidemic, but we need to be very sure that we promote healthy life choices that will … Continue reading
Posted in Children's issues, Depression, Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Teens
Leave a comment
PTSD can effect a person’s ability to correctly read social cues
There is interesting new research that indicates that those living with PTSD have difficulty reading facial expressions, an important component in social interactions. In our work with horses we are able to focus on the non-verbal cues that horses use … Continue reading
Posted in Children's issues, PTSD, Teens
1 Comment
Equine Interventions for kids & teens on the spectrum
Here is a great story about an Equine Therapy program in Houston for kids on the autism spectrum. We have found this work to be so rewarding! We are able to address a wide range of skills, from communication to … Continue reading
Posted in Asperger's, Autism, Children's issues, Other programs, Teens
Leave a comment
With increases in ADHD we must find effective interventions
The research shows that more kids and teens are facing the challenges of ADHD, we must find ways to help them deal with the challenges they face. In our work with horses we can address lack of focus, impulsivity, poor … Continue reading
Posted in ADHD, Children's issues, Teens
Leave a comment
This info could be helpful to all parents of special needs kids…
This online event hosted by Autism Speaks is something I think all parents of special needs kids could benefit from. “Fighting” the school system can be so frustrating! You need to know your rights and how to make the system work … Continue reading
Research important to families with children on the spectrum
This article talks about new research on the incidence of ASD in a second child when there is an older sibling on the spectrum. This information is all about making informed choices. We can never know if our child will … Continue reading
Posted in Asperger's, Autism, Children's issues
Leave a comment
Genetic links between ADHD and ASD
Though this article is a bit technical, I think the information is very interesting and the findings could lead to all kinds of new developments for both ADHD and ASD. The truth is we are all on a continuum when … Continue reading
Posted in ADHD, Asperger's, Autism, Children's issues
Leave a comment