Category: School-aged Children

Let’s be clear, Dyslexia is a reading disorder, Dysgraphia is a writing disorder and Dyscalculia is a challenge with numbers and math but the conditions may sometimes be confused for […]

Dyslexia is the most common learning difficulty and affects between 5 to 15% of all children, with half of all special education students in a school being dyslexic. Even though the […]

Basketball programs may enroll kids from as young as 5 years old and considering that ideally kids should get at least one hour of physical activity every day, learning basketball is […]

As the rainy season approaches, it welcomes the spread of viruses such as RSV and Influenza. These 2 viruses are easily contracted and have cold-like symptoms. Both RSV and flu […]

Learning that your child has a behavioral disorder can be an overwhelming and frustrating experience, both for you and your child. So, it’s important to be aware of your options […]

Parents of babies and toddlers spend a lot of time with their pediatrician. Many of those visits revolve around check-ups and immunizations that are required and recommended during a child’s […]

New school, first school, separation anxiety is all part of being a parent. Little ones often become upset when they’re suddenly left with someone else, including milestone events such as […]

Keeping your family healthy is not an easy task. At times, it feels like being Bangkok makes this an even more daunting prospect. From the rainy season and its breeding […]

The latest global statistics on childhood obesity were recently released, and the numbers are alarming. The long-term health consequences are deadly serious: overweight children are almost twice as likely as […]

How important is it for children to take multivitamins, especially if a child can be quite a picky eater?  According to the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition, healthy children […]