Adolescents and puberty: are the effects on adolescents exaggerated?

Current research questions whether the influences of puberty in adolescents are as strong as previously believed. Have the effects of puberty been exaggerated? While it’s true that puberty affects some teens more acutely than others, in general, puberty is a less dramatic event for teens. Before continuing in this article, let’s agree on what puberty is. It is a biological […]

Stuttering in two-year-olds: eating until you stutter

Stuttering in two-year-olds is largely attributed to child development. Stuttering is a common occurrence among children 2 to 5 years of age and should last for 5 to 6 months. About 60 percent of children who stutter suffer from a simple disfluency and will recover in due course. Those whose stuttering persists after a prolonged period should undergo speech therapy […]

My kids don’t drive me crazy

As a homeschooler, when you see me in public, you will probably see one to five of my children by my side. It doesn’t matter if it’s 10:00 a.m. M. From a Wednesday at the grocery store or 11:30 a.m. M. In a busy doctor’s office. Children are always with me. What puzzles me is the reaction of the adults […]

Gift exchange ideas for teens

What does the teenager who has it all get? What about the teenager you don’t know very well? Gift exchanges are becoming more popular than ever at teen Christmas parties. Often times, these gifts have to be within a certain price range (usually quite cheap), but you also want them to be something that others will enjoy. Here are some […]

Getting kids to exercise is easier

Holidays bring festivals and lots of fun. They also provide a lot of activity that for the unhealthy also allows eating at times. After the celebrations are over, free time can get boring, especially for children. With so many tech gadgets available these days, kids like to spend most of their free time playing video games or watching TV. While […]

The Greatest Advances in Speech and Language Pathology

Speech and language pathology is the study, diagnosis, and treatment of human communication disorders and swallowing dysfunctions. Speech pathologists, or speech therapists, help patients who cannot speak clearly or correctly, who have communication problems such as attention, memory and problem solving disorders, have speech conditions such as stuttering, an accent inappropriate or inappropriate tone; have trouble understanding the language; and […]

What if Abraham wasn’t?

In Genesis Chapter 1: 1-3 God said: “Go, get out of your country and when you do, I will make of you a great nation, I will bless those who bless you and in you all the families of the earth will be blessed.” Have you ever thought about “what if”? What if Abraham hadn’t gone? What could have happened? […]