Von Claudia Shannon

What You Should Know About Mosaic Turner Syndrome

However, people with mosaic Turner syndrome are likely to be assigned female at birth and may never display any intersex characteristics outside of...

The Mike Huckabee Childrens Books Masquerading as Education

Marketing materials quote former White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Deborah Birx, hailing it as the gold standard for parents nationwide,...

Understanding Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder

Social pragmatic communication disorder (SPCD) refers to marked challenges with both nonverbal and verbal communication skills used in social setti...

University of Minnesota Adult Strengths Program

We discuss topics including facts about psychosis and medication, coping with stress, relapse prevention planning, self-care and effective communic...

What is Cooperative Play? Definition, Examples, and Benefits

After unoccupied play, children move into the independent or solitary play stage. During the onlooker play stage children will observe the play of ...

What is Telegraphic Speech?

In addition, research shows that girlsâ€™ speech typically develops faster than boysâ€™ speech: On average, at 16 months, girls have a vocabulary o...

Choosing The Foods to Help Your Child Gain Weight Healthily

If you think your childâ€™s medications may be affecting their appetite or weight gain, speak with their pediatrician about your concerns. Sometime...

What to Do If Your Child Has a Stomach Bug

These viruses act fast â€” your child may get sick only a day or two after catching one. If one child has it, chances are you and/ or other childre...

Is it Safe to Give My Child Dramamine?

You should give your child Dramamine 30â€“60 minutes before they ride in a car or other moving vehicle. Dramamine helps prevent these symptoms by r...

Why is My Child Throwing Up At Night and what Can I Do?

It can be hard to find out exactly what the culprit food was because your child may not have any symptoms for hours. A food sensitivity happens whe...

Natural Treatments for PANDAS

In PANDAS, cross-reactive antibodies target tissues in the brain, causing neurological symptoms to appear. The symptoms of PANDAS come on suddenly ...

What is Symbolic Play and Why is it Important?

So when your little one bangs their rattle on the floor, grin and bear it, because this is the start of symbolic play. At this stage, your child wi...