Anthony Kane, MD
How to Teach Your Child Social Skills
IntroductionFor over forty years, special education teachers have focused on helping children with learning disabilities improve their academic skills.
Date Posted: August 23, 2006
Oppositional Defiant Disorder Treatment
About a year ago I wrote an article on Oppositional Defiant Disorder discussing the condition, symptoms and treatment options. This article is an update describing what is new.-IntroductionOppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a psychiatric...
Date Posted: September 14, 2005
The Seven Keys to Child Obedience
Learning obedience is an important part of child development. This is the tool that allows you as parents to train your child. Through obedience your child will learn self-control and develop other positive character traits that he will need as an...
Date Posted: August 31, 2005
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Introduction Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a psychiatric behavior disorder that is characterized by aggressiveness and a tendency to purposefully bother and irritate others.
Date Posted: July 18, 2004
ADHD and Iron Deficiency
About 8% of children, ages 4 years and under, are deficient in iron. Between the ages of 5 and 12, the percentage rises to 13%, and then settles back to 8% in people above the age of 15. Anemia is the best-known repercussion of iron deficiency.
Date Posted: July 18, 2004
ADHD and Food Allergies
Introduction There are a number of controversial areas in medicine when it comes to ADHD. Food allergy is certainly one of them. The classic allergic reaction, which is classified as the type-1 hypersensitivity reaction, can be elicited by food,...
Date Posted: July 18, 2004
How to Create an Emotional Bond with Your Child
One of the most powerful tools that parents have for raising their children is the natural emotional bond that exists between them and their child. Children who feel close to their parents will have a strong desire to obey them.
Date Posted: July 18, 2004
Why Other Children are Rejecting Your Child
Introduction Developing healthy peer relationships is critical for the normal development of a child. Peer relationships have been found to be an important predictor of positive adult adjustment and behavior.
Date Posted: July 18, 2004
Your Job as a Role Model
A certain educator was once asked at what point should a parent begin to prepare for child raising."How old are you?" the educator inquired. "Twenty-three." "You should begin twenty-three years ago." What is the...
Date Posted: July 18, 2004