Parenting

ADHD can be an often misunderstood label.

The term neurodiversity describes the natural diversity of human brains and minds. Just as there is natural diversity in other physical and biological traits, there are variances in the way individuals think, learn, and process information, too.

Many of us are quite familiar with the story of the creation of Prophet Adam. God taught the names of things to Adam, and the angels fell into awe upon the demonstration of his ability to know things by their names. What is so special about the names of things?

In the United States, about 1 in 4 adults live with a disability, which is defined as “a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities” under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).¹ Out of the approximately 7.8 billion humans on earth, a

Living with an intellectual disability or caring for an intellectually disabled person can present immense challenges for families, and the impact on parents' mental health is a growing concern.

Approximately six million children in the United States have been diagnosed with ADHD, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.¹ Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder usually begins during childhood and can continue to adulthood in some people.

I started suspecting my son had anxiety when he would complain of stomach aches at times completely unrelated to food or illness.