Dyslexia, commonly known as the “reading disorder.” It is a learning disorder that affects the ability to read, spell, speak and write in people. Dyslexia has nothing to do with the smartness or motivation to learn. People and kids with Dyslexia have trouble reading at a good pace and without any mistakes. They may also...
Author: child-neurology
Benefits of Yoga for ADHD
Derived from the Sanskrit word “Yuji,” Yoga stands for union or yoke which translates to abundance, healing and peace. Yoga has been a practice since ancient times, and it has worked miracles in a million lives as an ancient practice that brings together the body and the mind at a still stop. Yoga has been...
Common Neurological Problems in Children
The human brain is one of the most delicate organs in our body. Common neurological issues like autism, ADHD, epilepsy or even headaches are conditions that cause a dysfunction of the nervous system and the human brain. As a result of which humans experience psychological or physical symptoms. These symptoms depend entirely on the area...
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Types, Symptoms & Treatment
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, better known as SMA is a group of genetic disorders where people cannot control the movement of their muscles. Owing to the loss of nerve cells in the brain stem and the spinal cord, people find it difficult to control their involuntary actions. Diagnosed under a neurological condition, Spinal Muscular Atrophy is...
Febrile Seizures: What Are They and How Can They Be Prevented?
Febrile seizures are one of the most common types of seizures in children. Even if they are common in nature, they are nowhere less stressful. Especially when it comes to a child suffering from seizures, it becomes a challenging task to handle and worry about the kid at the same time. What is a febrile...
ADHD: Insights From Dr Rakesh Jain
How much do you understand about ADHD? There is a probable chance that someone from your immediate circle might be affected by attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. According to studies conducted in the recent past, ADHD is a fairly common condition amongst children in India. Several ADHD studies conducted in different parts of the country suggest the...
How to find if your child has ADHD?
ADHD or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a general life-altering condition that affects people well-being and their day-to-day activities. ADHD alters people’s behaviour and makes people restless. ADHD can also be noticed in people as restlessness, lack of concentration or ability to concentrate, and impulsive. Some people suffering from ADHD may also experience sleep disorders...
HOW TO PARENT A CHILD WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
Parenting a child with cerebral palsy can be challenging for the whole family. To face the challenge every day, you need to design a plan, organize, adapt to the likely environment and take inspiration. Needless to say, cerebral palsy children have special needs. Therefore it becomes crucial to pay special attention to them. Through regular...
TIPS FOR PARENTING CHILD WITH AUTISM
As a parent, you must be disheartened about encountering the fact that your child is autistic and must be worried about his/her future. Though you are meeting with doctors and therapists regularly, it is extremely important to closely monitor your child’s growth. Medical care and therapy sessions are lined up for your child but your...
How to Care for a Child With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a long-term neurological condition. We have many researchers and medical tests going on all over the world, but hardly there is no effective treatment that can end up making it fade off altogether, although there are treatments to support a child with cerebral palsy to strive to achieve one healthiest lifestyle. Therapy...