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Practice Makes Parent

Understanding ADHD and Dyslexia in Children

Jul 3, 2024
Child development expert Danni Gugel discusses treating ADHD and dyslexia without medication. Topics include early identification, tailored treatments, cognitive testing, spiritual support, and praying for best friends for children.
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  • Tailored treatments based on neuroplasticity offer hope in managing ADHD and dyslexia.
  • Early signs for dyslexia can be detected as young as six months, enabling tailored support and interventions.

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Understanding ADHD and Dyslexia Challenges

Children struggling with ADHD and dyslexia face significant challenges that impact both parents and kids. Dyslexia can manifest as difficulty in reading and processing information, leading to insecurities and comparisons, as seen in personal experiences. ADHD, with its various presentations, like inattentiveness or hyperactivity, can result from factors like concussions. Parental awareness and tailored treatments based on neuroplasticity offer hope in managing and even leveraging these conditions as strengths.

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