Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night with numbness in your hands and arms and feel the overwhelming urge to shake
Seventeen years ago, in addition to weighing enough to qualify for heavy weight boxing status, I became a mom. Two weeks late, 22 hours and
I have always attempted to instill in my children a sense of pride in their Jewish heritage. As a Jew living in America, I want
It was Erev Sukkot when I realized I had spent too much time menu planning, food shopping, decorating the sukkah and baking, and had neglected
When my husband and I moved into our home in Bergenfield 14 years ago with two small children, our home seemed huge. Now with a
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Temporal processing is the rate at which one processes auditory information. Most of the actions the brain performs on a daily basis, such as perceiving,
Recently, 9-year-old Joseph has been screaming whenever his parents try to leave him at home with the babysitter. Furthermore, Joseph’s parents realize that Joseph will
Mind your manners. Be polite. Practice good etiquette. Many people think these are the hallmarks of good social skills. Social skills, in fact, are the
So you say your child has sensory processing difficulties? In our previous articles we have discussed various suggestions related to setting boundaries and limits for
With the chagim underway everyone seems to be busy with preparations, shopping, and of course cooking the lavish delicacies that will be served at the
After 18 “Thanksgiving” type feasts in less than a month, I am sure many people have voiced that their diet starts tomorrow. This may be
