Health and Special Needs

The Nose Knows: How to Teach 6-Year-Olds About Tissue Etiquette

In the world of parenting and education, imparting essential life skills to children is an ongoing mission. Among the skills that often get overlooked but hold great significance is tissue etiquette. Teaching 6-year-olds how to handle tissues properly not only promotes good hygiene but also instills habits of consideration and responsibility. By Siyona Varghese The […]

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Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

By Dr. Dhanalakshmi N. Ph.D. (N), PG Psychological Counselling, M.Sc. Psychology Introduction Attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) occurs most commonly among children and affects children’s behaviour. Children with ADHD have difficulty paying attention and concentrating.  They are also hyperactive. What factors cause ADHD? The exact cause of ADHD is unknown. There is a combination of […]

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How to handle children with ADHD?

By Dr. Dhanalakshmi N. Ph.D. (N), PG Psychological Counselling, M.Sc. Psychology   Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can disturb a child’s ability to pay attention or sit silently at school and, it also can affect relationships with family and other children. Children with ADHD often show behaviors that can be very troublesome to others. Behavior therapy is […]