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- By Monica Mejia on Feb 8, 07When most people think of a shadowing job, they think that it simply entitles following a child, ensuring that no problem behaviors occur at school. However, being a shadow means much more than that. While it is important to help the...
- By Claudia Matos on Jan 31, 07When we hear the words “Take 10” it usually signifies a time to relax, unwind, and refocus. The same is true for children, especially when presented with challenging demands or conditions. This article explores the importance of breaks and ideas...
- By Charlotte Fudge on Jan 4, 07Can Autism be helped by a Gluten and Casein Free diet? Can removing these ingredients really improve the symptoms of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)? Gluten and casein are getting a tremendous amount of attention from both the...
- By Charlotte Fudge on Dec 27, 06Adolescence is the period that marks the beginning of puberty through adulthood. With hormones flowing and many changes taking place, it can become an incredibly tense time for both children and their parents. Parents are faced with...
- By Daniela Tricoche on Oct 30, 06Caregivers often feel that "rewards" and "punishment" do not work for the ADHD child. They report that their children do not seem to care about negative consequences and will not maintain motivation for a particular item/activity...

