Preschoolers with symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are much less likely than other children their age to be ready for school, new research from the Stanford University School of Medicine has found. The study, which will be published online July 21 in Pediatrics, is among the first to comprehensively examine school readiness in young children
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How To Decide Between Homeschool Vs Public School Making the decision between homeschool vs. public school can be tough for many families. Many parents see the pros and cons of both and have trouble deciding on the best choice for their family. Like any major decision, doing your research can help make the right choice
Feeding kids can be so stressful! Here are some tips, primarily from Ellyn Satter – the leading (in my mind) author and teacher on food & kids. Sign up to my email list here: www.theparentingjunkie.com #peacefulparenting VLOG, BOOK & TOY RECOMMENDATIONS HERE: www.theparentingjunkie.com F A C E B O O K: (Cuz I post inspiring,
Every parent has a skeleton in their parenting closet: those times when we are totally TRIGGERED! Reactive, yelling, shaming, spanking: pick your poison. So how to address it head on when you’re being brought to your knees by your own demons? #peacefulparenting VLOG, BOOK & TOY RECOMMENDATIONS HERE: www.theparentingjunkie.com F A C E B O
Your child is running a fever, and the next thing you know, he’s not responding and his arms and legs start shaking. All signs point to a febrile seizure. So, what is a febrile seizure, and how should you respond? Here’s advice from a MomDoc on what to do when all you can think to
The lab of Yongchao Ma, PhD, from Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, discovered how the genetic defect in fragile X syndrome – a type of autism – delays production of neurons (nerve cells) at a critical time in the embryo’s brain development. In a study
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE North Korea, South Korea, Jeju Island, and several other mini islands together constitute the Korean peninsula. The population of Korea includes natives from the neighboring countries too. Thus, the influence of China and Japan is seen on Korean names and surnames. In this post, MomJunction brings you a list of
A study involving over 2 million people from five countries has been published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, which aimed to identify genetic, maternal, and environmental factors that increase the risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The study found that approximately 80 percent of a person’s risk of developing autism stems from inherited genetic factors.
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I will never forget watching the transition happen with both of my children – that moment when I started to bring a spoonful of food to my own mouth, and they opened their mouths wide, too. A sure sign theses exclusively breast-fed babies were ready to start solids. What are the other signs and how
Photo: iStockphoto When it comes to managing your kids’ screen time, the best approach is always setting fair rules, enforcing them consistently, and communicating regularly. But hey—if technology can help an exhausted parent with this tricky-to-manage problem, why not use it too? Here are four tech tools parents can use to monitor and control their
Kids love the fantastic world of dinosaurs. They are fascinated by their size, aggression, and their surprisingly humane side. They are in awe of this extinct species and relate with them through movies. Run a dinosaur movie marathon and kids will still not get bored about them. So, are you planning something like that? In
Photo: iStockphoto The first time you feed your child a new food is exciting. Will they like it? Or will they shove it away? In addition to assessing their palate, it’s also important to be on the lookout for any abnormal changes in their body or behaviour. About seven percent of children in Canada will
Image: Shutterstock The Arabic surnames come from the place, tribe, clan, or region the family originated from. They are also influenced by the minority the family belongs to. Most Arabic last names start with Al-, which basically means, The-. Example: Al-Saud, i.e., The Saud family. In some Arabic speaking nations like Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon,
Photo: iStockphoto Katie Green’s daughter had flawless skin, so she was surprised when her second child, Charlie, developed what looked like baby acne at just 10 days old. “It started with redness on the cheeks, and then some whiteheads started appearing in clusters,” says Green. “It would be really bad on one side, and then
An analysis of three previous studies of children and young adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) quantifies for the first time the extent to which stimulant treatment reduces the development of mood disorders, school problems, conduct disorders, substance use disorders and other problems. The study led by Massachusetts General Hospital investigators is being published online
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) approximately $10 million over 5 years to study acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a rare but serious condition which causes muscle weakness and paralysis. As part of the contract, UAB will
Photo by @lilliesandleon, via Instagram (nursing bra by Cake Maternity) Allison Grange didn’t think she’d need a nursing bra. “My mother couldn’t breastfeed, and I had some friends who couldn’t, so I assumed it would be difficult for me,” recalls the mom of one from Brockville, Ont. Just in case, she grabbed a couple of
Like overpacked suitcases unloaded from the underbelly of a jet, molecular satchels called exosomes are continuously deployed from all cells in the body—each one brimming with an assortment of contents that another cell may unpack and use. By sending off these biological parcels, cells communicate with each other via shared proteins and genetic material. Once
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