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27 Free Summer (or Anytime) Activities for All Kids

July is over and back to school is looming, with echoing of the Jaws theme playing in the background for many kids… There’s still plenty of time; however, for some last minute summer fun that could continue right into the … Continue reading

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Why does he do that?! (Why You Should Use Functional Assessments)

A functional analysis is just one of the many assessments we here at Behavior Rescue offer, and can be a useful tool for determining the why behind a behavior for any child or adult. A review, completed by The Meadows … Continue reading

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A Parent’s Guide to Alternative ADHD Treatment Options

The following is a guest post. Please let me know if you enjoy the topic, as it can definitely be discussed in more detail in the future. Thank you! -Kelly ———————————————————————————– Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has become more commonly diagnosed … Continue reading

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Can Pregnant Women Drink Coffee (safely)?

A recently released Dutch study suggests that that extra coffee consumed prior to knowing about a pregnancy is not the reason for a child’s future behavior. A questionnaire regarding amount of caffeine consumption was administered to 8,200 pregnant women, with … Continue reading

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Autism & Diet: Not the Typical Gluten Free Debate

Autism is often discussed in connection with special diets, food and eating challenges, and other health issues including the great GI debate (here’s the counter-argument on the lack of connection between GI concerns and ASD). So it is with careful … Continue reading

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