Child Psychiatry

9 Handwriting Practice Tips For Kids

Developing good handwriting is an important skill for every child to learn. For some kids, this comes naturally, while others seem to struggle. Instead of assuming your child has poor penmanship, handwriting practice can help you see significant results. To see improvements, many people assume that “practice makes perfect” by...
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Sleep Issues

Best Sleep Trackers – Reviewed and Ranked by a Doctor (updated 2023)

When it comes to overall and mental health, sleep is often at the core. As a psychiatrist I am often asked about sleep trackers and other sleep monitors. These sleep monitoring devices can be useful for both patients as well as your doctor as they can provide important insights into...
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Child Development

15 Cool Math Games for Kids – Recommended by a Child Psychiatrist

Math Games Kids Love Math can be a challenge for many kids, and in particular they may not find it fun. A great way to encourage math skills and even a love for math is to play games that integrate numbers and mathematics into play. Here are a few great...
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Autism

Is Autism Genetic?

The Genetics of Autism Knowing more about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) will help us answer: is autism genetic? Autism is an early childhood neurodevelopmental disorder (meaning that it affects the nervous system and the development of a child) that is defined by abnormal social interactions, difficulty adjusting to change, sometimes...
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Mental Health

Types of Psychologists

There are many types of psychologists in the work force. Psychology has a wide array of fields open to individuals who want to explore the science behind the mind, behavior, mental health, and actions of others. In terms of study areas, here are some common areas of psychology that people...
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