Category: Parenting
The Role of Cultural Factors in Shaping Stress and Quality of Life for Parents of Neurodiverse Children
Introduction Parenting a child with neurodevelopmental disabilities presents unique challenges. When these challenges intersect with cultural factors, the stress levels and overall quality of life for parents—particularly parents of color—become increasingly complex. Neurodevelopmental disabilities, such as autism, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities, affect 15% of children in the United States. Parents of color face additional stressors…
Role of Parent training: CONNECTION BEFORE CORRECTION
ADHD Overview: Common developmental stages may include focus and impulse control issues. ADHD is a chronic condition affecting 7.6% of children aged 3-12 and 5.6% of teens. Impact on Families: ADHD influences family dynamics and a child’s learning and social interactions. Parenting children with ADHD-related difficulties brings challenges and emotional struggles. Role of Medication and…