by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | May 21, 2010 | Modern Childhood, School/Special Education Misc
Martha, age 18, is about to be finished high school. Receiving a 504 Plan in high school, Martha is eagerly anticipating attending college. She comes in to see me for an assessment to help determine what accommodations she may continue to need. As part of...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | May 13, 2010 | ADHD/ADD
A mom came in the other day to talk about her struggling eight year old daughter, Hayley, a third grader. She presented with many of the common concerns – difficulty with decoding, reading fluency, spelling and writing, “What has the...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Feb 20, 2010 | Parenting Misc
We recently talked about rigid, inflexible and difficult Marissa, age 7 (bit.ly/a7ZFoQ). For the next few blogs, I thought we’d stay on this theme and explore the topic of difficult children a bit more. Over the years so many parents have come...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Feb 12, 2010 | Parenting Misc
In many households there are children causing great distress who are temperamentally, rigid and inflexible. These kids have poor coping skills and become quite volatile if something does not go their way. John and Mary Ellen are the bleary-eyed parents of three...
by Richard Selznick Ph.D. | Jan 22, 2010 | Modern Childhood
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