Child Therapy Fixes Behavior in One Visit
Solution before a diagnosis Child therapy is not always at the forefront of parent’s minds. Recently, parents of young Jack, age nine and a half came in …
Moms Know Their Children Best
Trust Your Judgment Who are the best people to identify problems in children early? Pediatricians? Psychologists? Neurologists? Teachers? Nope, in my opinion, …
Modern Parenting and the Hostile Child Takeover
Modern parenting is wrapped in layers of theories about raising children, some of which may be a bit misguided. Some of these theories include placing …
Early Signs of Shutting Down in School
Shutting down in school is a real issue. Anxiety over a child’s school-based problems can start very early. When I wrote The Shut-Down Learner I was …
New School Year’s Resolution: Stay Calm
by Dr. Richard Selznick~It’s that time again. The time when that little knot in your stomach is forming with the start of the new school year and you are …
Kids with Learning Disabilities: Fueling the Shut-Down Learner Tanks
by Dr. Richard Selznick~When kids have learning disabilities and/or ADHD the experience for them is that they feel drained emotionally by all of the ongoing …
Polarized Parenting: The Dance That is Done in Divorce
by Dr. Richard Selznick~One of the bigger challenges faced by divorce parents is trying to get on the same page relative to the raising of their children. …
Aging Parents of Adult Children With “Hidden Handicaps”
Dr. Richard Selznick~Learning disabilities and ADHD are often called “hidden handicaps.” Different from to more obvious congenital disabilities such as …
Bullying & Special Needs Kids: Asking the Right Questions – Seeking the Best Answers
by Dr. Richard Selznick~I have a distant memory that has always stayed with me. I was about five or six years old. My father was the director of a summer camp …
Dr. Richard Selznick
Dr. Richard Selznick is a psychologist, nationally certified school psychologist, assistant professor of pediatrics and school consultant. Dr. Selznick is …