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Best ADHD Websites for Parents

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Finding the best ADHD websites for parents can be challenging. Given that between 7-11% of kids in the US are

What is Anxiety in Children?

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Anxiety is a common and natural human response to situations that are threatening. However, it can become problematic when it

The Best ADHD Videos

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Many kids have figured out that one of the best ways for them to learn about their world is by

What is Depression in Children?

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Depression is one of the most common psychiatric difficulties experienced by children.  While most children and adults sometimes feel sad

What are Adaptive Skills?

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Adaptive skills and behavior describe the way that people meet their basic needs for self-care, decision making, communication, and learning.

What Are Phonological-Awareness Skills?

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Phonological-awareness skills help a child to distinguish letter sounds, hear and manipulate the sounds in spoken words, and understand that spoken

What Does the Processing-Speed Index Measure?

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At its core, the processing speed index measures a child’s ability efficiently to scan and understand visual information and complete

What Does the Working-Memory Index Measure?

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At its core, the working memory index measures a child’s ability to hold verbal and visual information in mind and

What Does the Visual Spatial Processing Index Measure?

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At its core, the visual spatial processing index measures a child’s ability to analyze and assess visual information and details,

What Does the Fluid-reasoning Index Measure?

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At its core, the fluid reasoning index measures a child’s ability to apply logic and reasoning to problem solving and

What Does the Verbal Comprehension Index Measure?

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At its core, the verbal comprehension index measures a child’s ability to access his vocabulary, express himself in a meaningful

What are Core Mathematics Skills?

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Difficulty with basic mathematics and computational skills may often be evident at a very young age. As preschoolers, children who