A new study finds that mothers’ adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)—including abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction—may ...

Researchers have adapted a children’s exercise program to better serve neurodivergent learners using AI-generated instructions.

ADHD was originally thought to be caused by deficits in the brain, such as smaller structural volumes. As a result, medication was deemed the appropriate solution, and biological explanations were ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder affecting millions of children and teens, as well as adults. Characterized by inattention, hyperactivity ...

Such activity pays off. One study showed that kids with ADHD were 45%-55% more able to pay attention while using a fidget toy. Other research has shown that activities like judo enhance their working ...

Every child with autism or ADHD is unique, so a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work. Experts stress the importance of personalized treatment—like ABA therapy, speech therapy, and parental ...

When parents are concerned about their child's development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify ...

Maternal diabetes can negatively impact a child’s health ... diabetes and a heightened risk for autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, intellectual disabilities, and learning, communication, and ...

A new strengths checklist aims to help parents, carers and clinicians more easily identify a child’s skills, talents and ...

Raising a child with autism or ADHD is not the end, it is a new beginning. Following these tips will help you and your child thrive.

It's one of several pathways by which ADHD can ... both for the kids themselves and for teachers, parents and others who are trying to help them learn normal tasks and activities, such as ...