MDD is a severe, chronic condition characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and significant impairment in daily functioning, not appropriate for a child coping with a specific life change. Misdiagnosing in this way risks stigma, unnecessary treatment, and long-term ...
Spring Break Camps Offer a Variety of Activities for Kids and Teens in St. Louis Excitement is building for summer and the wide variety of summer camp experiences available for kids in the St. Louis metro area. But first! Spring break is around the corner, and there are plenty of Spring ...
both educators, paid for therapeutic horseback riding and other activities to address physical symptoms related to NLD. But they found fewer options as he approached his teens, and he still struggled physically,
I was rich in community and family. As an older teen and through my college years I worked under Sister Elinor who founded the Learning Center for youth and families of the development. Sister Elinor hired teens to help run programs
Find more of these activities’ day by day in the“Tools to Grow”website!The site has daily activities for caregivers to do with kids each day for the summer targeting different areas of cous like visual motor skills. (Level 1 is for Preschool- 1st grade and Level 2 is for 2nd grade...
NCHE Annual Homeschool Conference offers support for homeschooling families through workshops, speakers, and community-building activities. Attendees find encouragement, resources, and insights into homeschooling and parenting. The conference aims to equip families with quality curriculum resources and foster...
The activities mirror a typical mentor program, except that many of the older autistic students are just as interested in the games as their younger counterparts. When teens and preschoolers enjoy doing things together, it feels like a breakthrough, Yourous said."The interaction is a big deal,...
Nakazawacites researchshowing that teens who face intense pressure to excel, andwhose parents make it clearthat their children have fallen short of high standards for grades, activities, and accomplishments, are at higher risk for depression and anxiety. When this dynamic collides withalgorithmsthat ...
“Help” into a telephone, my chest felt tight. Coordinating in-home activities for our daughters, ages 9, 7, and 4, had been difficult enough for my husband and me withouthaving to worry about actual school work. How were we supposed to work full time while alsoteaching cur...
When we take the risk to pursue all that we love, we are pursued by all that we love. When you dive into your own self-care, when you cultivate personal goals and move toward them, when you take care of yourself body, mind and spirit and align with causes/activities that matter to ...