When children with autism grow up, parents may consider sending them to mainstream kindergarten. However, parents may worry about whether their child can adapt to school life, what difficulties they may encounter, and whether they will exhibit problematic behaviours such as crying or throwing tantrums. Alternatively, if the child is already attending kindergarten, parents may frequently receive negative feedback from teachers, despite their efforts to teach their child at home. All of these issues can cause great distress for parents.

How Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Helped Me Regain Confidence in Managing My Child's Behavior

When I became a mother to my beautiful son, Shawn, I couldn't have been happier. However, as he grew, I noticed that his behavior was becoming increasingly challenging. At four years old, Shawn was often uncooperative, defiant, and seemed to struggle with self-control. As a young mother, I felt unsure of how to handle these issues and began to lose confidence in my ability to manage Shawn's behavior effectively.

Twice exceptional, also known as 2e, refers to individuals who are both gifted and have a learning or developmental disability. These individuals have exceptional abilities or talents in one or more areas, such as academics, creativity, or leadership, but also have a disability, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or autism, that can hinder their ability to learn and function in certain areas.

Shadow teachers are paraprofessionals who work with students in the classroom to provide support and assistance for academic and social tasks. The goal of a shadow teacher is to help students succeed in school by providing personalized attention and support.

Anxious teens are different from anxious children. When they’re younger, kids worry more about things like the dark, monsters, or something bad happening to their parents. But teenagers are more likely to be worried about themselves. Anxiety often leads to depression, too. A life full of avoidance or worry undermines wellbeing. As anxious kids start doing less and less, their depression grows.

Bullying in school is a serious issue that affects many children around the world. It can have a negative impact on a child's mental health, academic performance, and social skills. As a parent, it is important to understand the signs of bullying and know how to support your child if they are a victim of bullying. In this article, we will explore the different types of bullying, its effects on children, and how parents can help their children cope with bullying.

In today's digital age, technology plays an increasingly important role in children's lives. While technology can provide many benefits, it can also have a negative impact on children’s social and emotional development. Here, we explore how technology can both help and impact children’s social and emotional development.

對於ADHD孩子來說，交友這件事並非是與生俱來就有的能力，但父母可以運用以下14個方式來幫助孩子完成交友的願望。

Unlock Better Outcomes for ADHD with AI: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurological disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It can be difficult to manage, and many sufferers struggle with day-to-day tasks as well as their mental health. Fortunately, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are providing new opportunities for those living with ADHD. By leveraging the power of AI, we can unlock better outcomes for those living with ADHD and increase access to care so everyone has the chance at a brighter tomorrow.

Self-harm is a common behavior among teenagers, and it's important for parents to approach the situation with professionalism and compassion. Seeking professional help from our mental health team and creating a safe and supportive environment for the child are key steps in addressing self-harm and helping the child develop healthy coping strategies.

Effective Parenting Strategies for Navigating Teen Behavior Challenges: Too strict. Or, too wishy-washy. Lecturing constantly. Or hardly communicating. Inconsistent parenting strategies can exacerbate unwanted behaviors, especially among teens with ADHD. How to create the right pattern at home.

ADHD affects girls and boys about the same amount. But in many girls, ADHD symptoms are harder to spot. This means girls with ADHD are less likely to be diagnosed - and less likely to get the help they need. 

Teachers are often the first to notice that a child has a learning disorder. Sometimes the signs are easy to spot, like a student who’s way behind in reading. Or a child who’s working hard but just keeps failing tests. But sometimes the signs are harder to see. And that can mean kids who need help don’t get it.

「我的孩子很聰明，但怎麼這麼散漫呢？」「我的孩子明明反應很快，做事卻總是落後別人，問題到底在哪裡？」

Skills Help You Get Things Done!

Getting everyone out the door in the morning is a challenge for lots of families. For kids with mental health or learning difficulties, it can be even harder. Kids with ADHD or behavior issues may have trouble following instructions or focusing on what needs to get done. Kids with anxiety or depression may have a hard time getting out of bed or managing their worries about school. And for children on the autism spectrum, small changes in routine can lead to conflict.

應對自閉症孩子挑食行為的實用技巧
Autism and Picky Eating