Sentences with phrase «treating problem children»

MASUD HOGHUGHI Hoghughi, M. et al. (1988) Treating problem children: Issues, methods and practice.

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Economists treat parental leave, both for women and men, as a simple cost - benefit problem: in theory, at least, if a woman's wage is greater than the cost of replacing her in the home, then she should spend her time working and hire someone else to care for her children.
Each year has its new personalities to adjust to and new worries: «Often it's a matter of parents getting divorced or separated, or abandoning the children; another problem is that often the children who come to us are malnourished, or have other health problems that have not been properly treated.
This attitude is at complete variance to that behind Natural Family Planning (NFP), wherein a couple who have reason to space their children accept the gift of sexuality exactly as it is stamped in the human person by God and do not treat their fertility as a problem to be expunged by technology.
When adults have emotional problems, they are treated as mental health concerns, but when children have emotional struggles, they are often «behavior problems» to be controlled.
In The Lunch Tray's Guide to Getting Junk Food Out of Your Child's Classroom, I address a wide variety of topics including: how wellness policies and the new federal «Smart Snacks» rules relate to classroom junk food; the tricky problem of birthday treats and how to respond to your opponents on that issue; the use of junk food as a classroom reward; the use of candy as a teaching «manipulative;» kids and sugar consumption; and much more.
If your child's dessert or a late - day snack often includes chocolate — say, a chocolate chip cookie, chocolate milk, or any other chocolatey treat, your child may well be having sleep problems because chocolate contains caffeine.
We focus on treating children and youth, especially those who struggle with behavioral and emotional problems related to attachment and trauma in early childhood — experiences which are now recognized as Developmental Trauma and Reactive Attachment Disorder.
«In the UK these barriers include the difficulty some women encounter when breastfeeding in public, widespread misleading marketing that formula is equivalent to breastfeeding, a lack of high quality services to prevent and treat any problems if they arise, a lack of community support, a lack of education about breastfeeding for young children, and lack of support for women to breastfeed in the workplace.
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH) is a field of practice devoted to promoting healthy social and emotional development, preventing future mental health problems, and treating mental health problems of very young children in the context of their families.
As a pediatric Occupational Therapist, I see and treat many issues in older babies, toddlers and children that likely started in early infancy - head shape problems, poor upper body and core strength, sensory processing challenges, and more.
Also, one of the reasons I dislike in - class treats is the allergen issue, and that's not a problem with school food as, at least in HISD, a child's special allergy - related needs are routinely accommodated.
If you have a gut feeling that something is «not right» the best gift you can give your child is to find out what the problem is and how to treat it.
If parents treat their children's fears at an early age, they might help their children avoid emotional problems later in life.
Dr. Newmark uses an integrative approach to pediatric care, combining the best of both conventional and alternative medicine to provide holistic well - child care and to treat children with autism, ADHD, chronic pain, gastrointestinal issues, allergies, asthma, and a variety of other problems.
He regularly treats children and adolescents with complex neuromuscular problems.
Our nurses will work with you and your child to take other proactive steps, such as offering your child the chance to use the bathroom regularly and consulting physical therapists to evaluate and treat possible mobility problems.
The Mayo Clinic defines IVF as, «a complex series of procedures used to treat fertility or genetic problems and assist with the conception of a child
The first steps in treating pneumonia in children include determining the extent of your child's breathing problems and whether or not they need to be intubated.
For help identifying — and treating — your child's sleep troubles, see these articles on bedtime problems, night wakings, and nighttime fears.
«I treat children with hip dysplasia as part of my job, and I know that there is no evidence that modern baby carriers cause this serious problem.
For instance, if your child resists bedtime because he isn't sleepy, treating a circadian rhythm disorder or adjusting his bedtime may solve the problem altogether.
One study found that treating sleep problems could even be enough to eliminate attention and hyperactivity issues for some children.
In all children, sleep problems can be successfully diagnosed and treated through careful assessment and development of a personalized treatment plan.
The Sleep Center at CHOP diagnoses and treats children with any type of sleep problem or sleep disorder.
Dr. Furr then completed her clinical psychology internship at the NYU Child Study Center - Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City, where she stayed on for her Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Institute for ADHD and Disruptive Disorders, and specialized in treating young children with selective mutism and oppositional problems and providing organizational skills training for children with ADHD.
She has successfully treated thousands of families of infants and children with sleep problems.
While they specialize in treating the sleep problems of young children, they also address sleep difficulties arising in children of all ages, from infants to adolescents.
Research has demonstrated that a large proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent experiencing clinically elevated levels of depression during the critical first years of their child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6 Identifying depressed mothers or those at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy child development.
• Parenting programmes are short - term, structured interventions, which have in previous reviews been shown to be effective in treating conduct problems in certain groups of children
Parents wondering if they should trust Dr. Ferber's methods should be reassured by the fact that he is also board certified in pediatrics and sleep disorders medicine and he is the director of the Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders at Children's Hospital Boston, where he has been treating children with sleep problems sinChildren's Hospital Boston, where he has been treating children with sleep problems sinchildren with sleep problems since 1978.
The best way to avoid your child falling prey to this problem is by teaching them about all of the healthy foods out there that are as equally delicious as treats, but also highly nutritious.
Offering treat foods once in a while when your child eats an otherwise balanced diet is perfectly fine and shouldn't lead to health problems.
If you are having trouble potty training your child and need help, you could also call some of these types of specialists, describe your problem, and ask if they have experience helping or treating that type of problem.
Synthetic food colors have been suspected of triggering behavioral problems in children since the 1970s, when pediatric allergist Ben Feingold began treating allergies by putting children on elimination diets, free of both synthetic food dyes and preservatives.
Mediators, moderators, and predictors of 1 - year outcomes among children treated for early - onset conduct problems: a latent growth curve analysis
Many language problems can be treated effectively during the preschool years so that your child will have no long - term deficits.
Yet, severe sleep disturbances can persist if not treated, which may potentially affect early parenting relationships and several areas of children's development.More specifically, sleep problems in children are a significant source of distress for families.
We need to embed the learning from what's happened from this tragic case and ensure we can treat child sex abuse as a public health problem to ensure the victims are believed and treatment is available for them.»
Although Nosarti emphasises that the majority of premature babies will grow up to be healthy, she says routine screening of children born prematurely could detect and treat any potential problems before they escalate.
«Doctors who treat children with cleft lip or palate have observed for a long time that tooth decay is a problem, and one that can affect their quality of life,» said Dr. Michael Cunningham, medical director of the Craniofacial Center at Seattle Children's Hchildren with cleft lip or palate have observed for a long time that tooth decay is a problem, and one that can affect their quality of life,» said Dr. Michael Cunningham, medical director of the Craniofacial Center at Seattle Children's HChildren's Hospital.
«Our findings could lead to a novel way of treating children with meningitis and reducing long - term neurological problems
Physicians who treat children with mild to moderate AD should tell children and their caregivers that AD is a lifelong illness with periods of waxing and waning skin problems,» researchers noted.
Knowing this, he says, may help clinicians treating adults identify children at risk for psychiatric and behavioral problems.
«Teachers and other school - based professionals can treat children's mental health problem: Broad evidence now supports the potential of school - based services for the treatment of a wide range of child mental health problems
«It's a very nice approach to using technology to treat a problem that has not a lot of good solutions,» says Robert Weatherly, an associate professor of otolaryngology at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and a physician at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., who was not involved in the study.
«We've identified what leads to this difference in vision loss, and that suggests novel potential therapies to treat this serious medical problem in children.
One of the most vexing problems I face in this clinical role is how to treat children with chronic infections, particularly those suffered by people with cystic fibrosis (CF), chronic endobronchial tubes, and non-CF bronchiectasis.
Eight physicians and three fellows evaluate and treat children with diabetes, growth disorders, precocious and delayed puberty, sex chromosome disorders (particularly Turner syndrome), abnormal bone development, and other hormonal problems.
These animals recapitulate most of the cognitive and physical problems that arise in children with the disorder, and so may help researchers learn more about its biology and how to treat it.
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