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Lifestyle > Self-Care
Micro Self-Care: One-Minute Practices for Overwhelmed Caregivers
...own disability between work calls. Research on stress regulation shows that brief interventions, repeated...scattered across your day add up to measurable stress reduction, not because they're profound, but because...scattered across your day add up to measurable stress reduction, not because they're profound, but because you'll...
Special Needs > Epilepsy
Dietary Therapy for Epilepsy: A Parent's Guide to Ketogenic and Modified Atkins Diets
...neuronal membranes, modulate neurotransmitter function, and reduce oxidative stress in brain tissue. The exact mechanisms aren't fully understood, but the...children who don't respond to medications experience significant seizure reduction on a ketogenic diet. The classical ketogenic diet uses a 3:1 or 4:1 ratio...
Special Needs > Multiple Sclerosis
How To Tell Your Child You Have MS
...the Greenville Center for Mindfulness, and an expert in mindfulness-based stress reduction. The short answer to the question of when and how to tell your...Greenville Center for Mindfulness, and an expert in mindfulness-based stress reduction. The short answer to the question of when and how to tell your child...
Therapies > Animal
What is Equine Therapy?
...problem-solving activities. Equine therapy also promotes personal growth and stress reduction. The self-confidence gained from equine therapy is something...problem-solving activities. Equine therapy also promotes personal growth and stress reduction. The self-confidence gained from equine therapy is something that translates...
Medical > Pediatrics
When Your Pediatrician Isn't Enough: Building a Medical Home for Complex Needs
How the medical home model coordinates care for children with complex needs, reducing hospitalizations and family stress.
Education > Online Learning
Enhancing Educational Opportunities for Special Needs Students Through Online Learning
...materials and complete assignments from the comfort of their own homes, reducing the stress and challenges associated with traditional classroom settings....complete assignments from the comfort of their own homes, reducing the stress and challenges associated with traditional classroom settings. Online courses...
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum
The Benefits Of Meditation For Autism
...Autism. Meditation can be extremely beneficial for people with autism. It can help to calm and focus the mind, and can also be a great way to reduce stress and anxiety. Meditation can also help to improve communication and social skills.
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum
Case Studies - How Meditation Has Helped Those With Autism
...the findings suggest that "meditation may be a promising intervention for reducing symptoms associated with autism." "How Meditation Has Helped People With...communication, social skills, and behavior. It can also help reduce anxiety and stress.
Health > Mental Health
RADs and Cutting
Mom discovers daughter's self-harm and learns it's a stress coping mechanism. Looks for ways to help by reducing stress.
Lifestyle > Recreation
Swimming: A Life-saving Skill
...characteristics, which when combined, can be very dangerous: a tendency to wander, no inherent sense of danger, and a fascination with water. We need to stress the importance of water safety to families of all children, through education, awareness, and training in order to come together as unified communities...
Lifestyle > Self-Care
Recognizing Caregiver Burnout vs Normal Stress
...distinction matters because stress and burnout require...different responses. Stress responds to rest and...and treating it like stress, you'll keep trying...Difference Between Stress and Burnout. Stress...Stress and Burnout. Stress is situational and...immediate pressure eases, stress eases with it. Rest...distinguish burnout from stress: Emotional exhaustion...
Lifestyle > Self-Care
Sharing Caregiving Responsibilities: Division of Labor for Couples
...with children who have disabilities carry a disproportionate share of caregiving responsibilities, reporting significantly higher time commitments and stress levels than fathers in the same households. The impact on relationship satisfaction is measurable. Couples who report more equitable task-sharing also...