APD and ADHD

APD vs ADHD positive kids canadaBy Fatima Malik What Is ADHD? ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) is a neuro-developmental condition that affects executive functioning, attention and impulse control.  What Is APD? APD (Auditory Processing Disorder) affects the listening ability because their ears and brains don’t fully coordinate.  How Are ADHD And APD Linked? ADHD and APD can sometimes co-exist in a child. But [...]

How to deal with guilt after Losing Control!

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It was a slow stressful Wednesday and work was full of backed-up paperwork and a stressed-out boss. You start to look forward to the quiet drive on the way to pick up your kids, but you get caught in traffic and started losing control. Trigger 1! Almost 5 minutes late picking up your three children […]

Tips for Parents of Children Diagnosed with ADHD

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Tips for Parents of Children Diagnosed with ADHD Finding the patience and willpower to manage the symptoms of ADHD in children can be exhausting for many parents. No matter how much you love and care for your little ones, there comes a point where it all just seems like too much. Tips for parents of […]

Understanding the Psychology of Bullying in Children: What Can Parents Do?

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The Child Psychology behind Bullying: What Can Parents Do? Bullying is one of the biggest hurdles that many children experience. It can happen in different environments, and your child’s school is one of the most common ones. While educators and administrators in Canada are often geared with the necessary understanding and tools to keep bullies […]