More Than A Fashionable Diagnosis: When Something Isn’t Quite Right

Image by LatinaPower2009 via Flickr A lot of time and talk has been given to the over diagnosis of children with medical and mental issues.  Some have gone so far as to call a lot of these diagnosis the ‘fashionable’ ones to have.  They range from ADHD to Autism Spectrum disorders.

Early Intervention Programs Show Promise

  Image via Wikipedia       While there is no cure for autism, early intervention programs have been showing a lot of promise.  Studies that are being conducted point to there being ways to help rewire children’s brains in a way that can give some relief from Autism’s grip.

Government’s Autism Shocker Could Change the Fact Of Early Learning

An American Government’s report is shocking to say the least, it says that 1 in 91 children today have Autism.  A fact that is surprisingly high, especially in comparison to the years prior.  Due to this stunning statistic, it could change the fact of the early learning years dramatically. 

To Vax or Not To Vax That is the Only Question

There are many issues parents face, but none as able to touch off heated debate like vaccinations. Both sides of the argument are understandable from a certain point of view.   No one wants to expose their children to something than can potentially harm them in any way.

Measles Outbreaks Linked to Lack Of Vaccinations?

Measles Outbreaks Linked to Lack Of Vaccinations? Image via Wikipedia The CDC is reporting record numbers (since 1996) of measles outbreaks in the US. Saying: From January through July 2008, CDC received reports of 131 measles cases from 15 states and the District of Columbia—the highest year-to-date number since 1996. More than 90% of those [...]