Friday, September 3, 2010

Setting Goals with Physical Activity

  Are you looking for a way to get your child motivated when it comes to exercise? It's difficult to keep track of your child's physical activity—or lack of it—as he gets older. One of the health content standards for middle school students is to make a personal plan to improve each child's nutrition and incorporate physical [...]

The Dangers of Milk / Dairy for You and Your Child — What Do You Think?

I have been doing a ton of research because Shannon and I are beginning to eat a more healthy diet.  A healthy diet and exercise are vital ingredients for a healthy brain, thus healthy child/person. The number one item that all the docs/nutritionists that we consulted so far stressed that we eliminate was milk / [...]

What To Do If Your Child’s Teacher Suggests ADHD

11 Behavioral Similarities Between ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder

ADHD is so readily diagnosed in many children today.  However, clinicians are in a continual debate about the overlapping symptoms of ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder.  There is growing concern that some children are being treated with stimulants when what they really need is auditory skill strengthening. According to Dr. David D. Nowell, Ph.D: Clinical [...]