The unevenness of skills that is the hallmark of a child with Functional Disconnection Syndrome is most obvious when it comes to learning, homework, and grades. A majority of children with [...]
Relative to body size, the human brain is one of the largest among all living species. But it is not just unique in size; it is also unique in structure. The human brain is so sophisticated and [...]
Parents, Kids and Behavior Today “The state of your life is no more than a reflection of your state of mind.” Dr. Wayne Dyer Parenting is tough. In fact, I’d venture to say that this is the [...]
I walked outside yesterday to find my car covered with a yellow film of pollen. It reminded me of how I used to have terrible allergies and how encountering this level of pollen on my car would [...]
Today is World Autism Awareness Day and April is Autism Awareness Month. A few years ago this was seen by most people as a great step forward as an effort to understand autism. The numbers of [...]
Through an extensive research survey, we have demonstrated the relationship between the retention of infant reflexes and a wide range of neuro-developmental disorders like autism and ADHD. These [...]
It is important for parents of a newborn to monitor primitive reflexes to ensure they are present and also that they integrate on schedule. While a pediatrician can incorporate this testing [...]
Balanced behavior is the ability to respond and act appropriately in any given situation. It means a child’s brain must have the flexibility to jump back and forth between negative and [...]
5 Steps to Identifying a Food Sensitivity The typical American diet is taking its toll on the health of our children (as well as adults) as evidenced by the rising rate of obesity and the earlier [...]
We’re recruiting participants for an ADHD study being conducted at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate. Boys and girls ages 8-14 will participate in a 15 week Program to [...]