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Learning Difficulty News: December 2010
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Sunday, December 26, 2010. ADHD and Clothing Sensitivities. Is your ADHD child driven to distraction by ill-fitting socks and clothing tags? He may have a heightened sensitivity to clothing. For a parent accompanying a teenager on a shopping trip it can be very hard to pinpoint the exact nature of the difficulties experienced. That makes it a chore to steer children toward the clothing they can and will tolerate. We may also not be thrilled at the ...When ...
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Learning Difficulty News: Holiday Traveling with your ADD ADHD Child
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Holiday Traveling with your ADD ADHD Child. The holiday season is hectic for everyone, but holds particular challenges for the parent of a child with ADD/ADHD. If you plan to travel with any child, things can go south in more ways than one. If your child is like most other children with ADD/ADHD, expect them to chatter about the sights he sees throughout the trip. You might suggest they record their thoughts with a small rec...
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Learning Difficulty News: An interesting video may change the way you look at your life
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Thursday, March 3, 2011. An interesting video may change the way you look at your life. Some people are so negative it’s depressing just to be around them. No matter how hard you try to cheer them up and make them see the bright side of things, they insist that their lives are gone to pot and that there is nothing in their life that is right. It’s hard to tell what it is they’re trying to get out of life, or what they want from you. There’s a cute sa...
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Learning Difficulty News: March 2011
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Friday, March 11, 2011. Dyslexia and Orlando Bloom. Orlando Bloom made it big as an actor even though he came into this world with dyslexia. Here is a collection of Orlando Bloom quotes guaranteed to inspire you no matter what kind of day you’re having. Print them out and stick them to your fridge with a magnet. Every time you feel discouraged, renew your commitment to making the best of things by reading how Orlando did just that:. Maybe they'll become mo...
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Learning Difficulty News: Percy Jackson - Getting Kids to Read
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Saturday, February 26, 2011. Percy Jackson - Getting Kids to Read. Creator of Percy Jackson Offers Tips for Getting Dyslexic Kids to Read. Rick Riordan created his book series to help his son battle learning disabilities. Percy Jackson - Image via Wikipedia. Today, Haley is 16 years-old. He walked into his father’s office not long ago, announcing that he’d just completed a 600-page manuscript. That would be a stunning accomplishment for...Over the course o...
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Learning Difficulty News: Dyslexia and Orlando Bloom
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Friday, March 11, 2011. Dyslexia and Orlando Bloom. Orlando Bloom made it big as an actor even though he came into this world with dyslexia. Here is a collection of Orlando Bloom quotes guaranteed to inspire you no matter what kind of day you’re having. Print them out and stick them to your fridge with a magnet. Every time you feel discouraged, renew your commitment to making the best of things by reading how Orlando did just that:. Maybe they'll become mo...
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Learning Difficulty News: Visual Stress is it Dyslexia?
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Visual Stress is it Dyslexia? Visual stress is what people experience after they view text for long periods of time. While the symptoms differ depending upon the individual, the most common symptoms are garden-variety headaches as well as migraines, eyestrain, and letters that seem to jump or move around on the page. Visual stress is rather common, yet often goes undetected. Illustration of how sufferers of Irlen syndrome see text.
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Learning Difficulty News: Special Diet May Lessen ADHD Symptoms
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Saturday, March 5, 2011. Special Diet May Lessen ADHD Symptoms. A new study finds that some kids with ADHD have diminished symptoms when they eliminate certain foods from their diets. According to a study published in the February 5, 2011 issue of The Lancet, eliminating processed foods from the diets of children aged 4-8 with ADHD reduced symptoms in 78% of them. When those foods were reintroduced, two-thirds of the children relapsed. The researchers deci...
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Learning Difficulty News: January 2011
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Monday, January 31, 2011. Doctors with Attention Deficit. Students Claim ADHD to Get Drugs. Students who want to try ADHD medication for recreational purposes or to boost their grades find it all too easy to convince physicians they have ADHD. Though the U.S. government defines Adderall. During the psychiatrist’s assessment, the student responded to a series of transparent questions like, “Do you have a hard time concentrating or focusing? The reporter dis...
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Learning Difficulty News: ADHD = Big Business
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The latest news regarding Learning Difficulties. Thursday, January 6, 2011. ADHD = Big Business. The ADHD Business Niche. The ADHD industry is booming and everyone wants to jump on the bandwagon. Parents are happy to try anything, but are they helping or hurting their children? Describing the way commercial entities have co-opted ADHD for themselves, spotting a serious business niche by way of parents who will buy just about anything in their desperation to make their children’s ADHD go away. Consider th...