by admin | May 13, 2024 | Childhood, children, Children and Teens, Social Media
Social media is everywhere. It connects us, entertains us, and shapes our understanding of the world. For kids and teens, it’s an integral part of their social lives. But with its popularity comes pitfalls – cyberbullying, exposure to misinformation, and the...
by Abby Koch | Oct 15, 2021 | Childhood
The start of the new school year should be a positive and exciting time for children, but for many, it also means a return to being bullied and the physical and mental health consequences that accompany it. Results of a study published in School Psychology Review...
by Abby Koch | Aug 15, 2021 | Childhood, Life skills
Parenting is hard, and the past year was especially challenging for parents of school-aged kids, as they struggled to juggle their children’s virtual school and the loss of many activities and in-person contact with friends. The goal of MASK (Mothers Awareness...
by admin | Jul 19, 2019 | Anxiety Disorder, Assessment and Diagnosis, Autism, Brain and Behavior, Childhood, Children and Teens, Mental Health and Wellness, Neuropsychology and Neurology, Psychiatry, Research, Tics, Tourette Syndrome
Around 20 percent of kids will develop one or more compulsive tics in their childhood, such as excessive blinking, throat clearing, or shrugging, at some point during childhood. Yet far fewer (only around 3 percent) go on to develop a chronic tic disorder, such as...
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