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It is no surprise that as children and teens head back to school this fall, ADHD is very much apart of many American family life. The statistics for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactive disorder) in the U.S. were updated last December (2011) by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Here are just some of the statistics collected and provided by the CDC from parent surveys:• Parents...

The odds are such that you probably know someone with dyspraxia. Dyspraxia is a disorder in gross and/or fine motor skill development that affects 1 in 10 people. For some affected individuals, simple tasks such as using a knife and fork are problematic. Walking, skipping or catching a ball can be very difficult. For others, fine motor skills like writing or typing can cause frustration and a feeling...

The NCLD (National Center for Learning Disabilities) describes dyscalculia as “a wide range of lifelong learning disabilities involving math. There is no single type of math disability. Dyscalculia can vary from person to person. And, it can affect people differently at different stages of life. Two major areas of weakness can contribute to math learning disabilities: • Visual-spatial difficulties,...

Do you know a child or adult with dysgraphia? Do you know what it means to have this disorder? Perhaps it is related to the approaching new school year, but we have been noticing more keyword searches on both our website and blogsite here that include the term dysgraphia. NINDS (National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke) describes dysgraphia as “a neurological disorder characterized...