Eating Disorders ADHD and Eating Disorders: Research, Diagnosis & Treatment Guidelines ADHD commonly overlaps with eating disorders, in part due to ADHD traits like impulsivity, executive...
Eating Disorders More Than Picky Eating: ARFID, SPD, and Other Conditions Linked to Feeding Difficulties Picky eating is a common childhood behavior that does not always resolve with age and frequent...
Health, Food & Nutrition The Parent's Guide to Mealtime with Picky Eaters ADHD and sensory processing problems frequently coincide with feeding challenges. Pursuing...
Sensory Processing Disorder What is Sensory Processing Sensitivity? Traits, Insights, and ADHD Links Sensory processing sensitivity is a trait that explains why up to 30 percent of people experience...
Guest Blogs Comfort & Joy: Swaddling the Holidays for My Sensory-Challenged Child When Lee was diagnosed with ADHD and sensory processing disorder at the age of 6, I found a new way...
Ask the Experts Q: “How Can I Set Up Sensory-Friendly Spaces at Home for Online Learning?” An online learning environment can be tricky for easily distracted students with ADHD, auditory...
Guest Blogs The Horse That Taught My Child Self-Control — and Joy “We work on impulse control almost constantly in our house. Watching her ride horseback for the first...
Can We Treat ADHD Naturally? 21 Sensory Toys and SPD Exercises for Your Sensitive Child Children with sensory processing disorder may bristle and bolt at loud noises, pick their skin, and...
Ask the Experts Q: How Can I Get Healthy Meals In My Picky Eater? Your child is a picky eater who won’t touch anything green, and this makes mealtimes incredibly...
Guest Blogs “What Is That Smell?!?” I don’t know a single child who relishes brushing their teeth or scrubbing their pits. But kids with...
Guest Blogs “This Egg Is Making Me Uncomfortable” Five ways to address finicky eating in a child with ADHD. (None of which involve shoving a spoonful...
Guest Blogs How Occupational Therapy Changed My Son’s Life… …And taught me how to better parent a child with special needs. Here are four carefully and...
Rewards & Consequences Q: My Child Hates Brushing His Teeth! “You have to brush your teeth.” “Why?” “So they don’t fall out.” “So what if they do? I don’t care.”...
Guest Blogs Our Fifty Dollar Toothpaste Often, my kids’ ADHD misadventures are innocent and tame, if not a little trying on my patience....
Guest Blogs Even the Smallest Detail Can Derail Our Day Our daughter’s pickiness, it seems, is not a choice; it is a neurological directive. And if the right...