In keeping with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, when the learning difficulties could be better explained by medical (e.g., hearing loss), neurodevelopmental (e.g., autism, intellectual disability), or socio-cultural factors (e.g., child poverty, second language learners, lack of educational ...
She is the author of Teenagers with ADD & ADHD: A Guide for Parents and Teaching Teens with ADD, ADHD, & Executive Function Deficits. Dendy, with her son, Alex, created a DVD titled Real Life ADHD: A Survival Guide for Children & Teens. Don’t Forget About the Bully Factor Regardless...
Among some groups of children, mind understanding is seriously delayed. The best-known case is children with autism. But a really informative case of delay is found in deaf children whose parents can hear normally. In their early years, these deaf children (though not those born of signing de...
Concerns About Device Use:A 2016 survey from Common Sense Media found that 50% of teenagers felt addicted to their devices, and 78% checked their devices at least hourly [6]. However, teenagers also had privacy concerns. For example, researchers conducted a two-month, web-based diary study ...