Dr. Richard Selznick host of School Struggles is joined today by:Elizabeth C. Hamblet, a learning consultant at Columbia University’s Disability Services office, has worked at the college level for 20 years after starting her career in the
Adolescents & Social Media: Guidelines for ParentsIn this upcoming interview on School Struggles, Dr. Selznick interviews Fran Sherman, LCSW, a psychotherapist and media personality. Fran will discuss the pros and cons of social media fo
"More things you can do at home to help your child with dyslexia." In a previous interview with Susan Barton we talked about different strategies to help dyslexic children at home. Today's interview will build upon what we discussed pr
Host Dr Richard SelznickSchool Struggles Host Dr. Richard SelznickGuest Dr. Basant PrahanMindfulness Approaches with ADHD, Learning Disabilities & Dyslexia. Basant Pradhan, MD is an academic psychiatrist for adults and children, an
In the latest episode of School Struggles, we talk with John Rosemond about his book Parent Babble. In Parent Babble, John takes on different "sacred cows," such as the "authority babble," and the "self-esteem babble." A self-described "c
Congratulations! It’s a girl … with Asperger’s! Join author and mom Julie Clark as she guides you through her family’s adventures raising a young child with Asperger’s Syndrome, a mild form of autism. Whether you have a boy or a girl with Asper
A scientifically developed program for feeding kids with special needs--based on the popular Brain Balance ProgramDr. Robert Melillo’s Brain Balance program has helped thousands of families across the country, offering a drug-free, scientif
Dr Grandin is seeing a trend in parenting young adults with autism, the parents inability to let go and allow the young adult or child to develop life skills. She joins us today to discuss this issue and will be taking your calls. Dr. Tem
Host Dr. Richard SelznickGuest Dr. Michael BradleyRaising a teenager was never supposed to be like this. In today's world, every thirteen-year-old child lives with issues like sex, violence, drugs, alcohol, divorced parents, and easy a
At last! The long-awaited follow-up to the million-copy bestseller, The Out-Of-Sync Child! [is here! The Out-Of-Sync Child Grows Up, the latest in the “Sync” series, offers practical advice for coping with Sensory Processing Disorder in the tw
Schoo Struggles with host Dr. richard SelznickThere’s nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Y
Dr. Tracy Alloway has specialized in the role that active working memory plays with learning and other areas of functioning. In this interview Dr. Alloway helps us understand active working memory and its impact. Tracy Packiam Alloway, Ph
Guest - Bonnie Schinagle - Special Education AttorneyPart 3Emotions May Run HighWhat’s most overwhelming in the experience of being a parent of a child within the special educationsystem?What populations could be served better by t
Host Marianne RussoGuest Amalia StarrI Have Autism…What’ll I Do Without You, Mom? How to Prepare for When Your Special Needs Child Outlives You In Starr’s latest book, “I Have Autism…What’ll I Do Without You, Mom?” she writes all abo
Guest Bonnie Schinagle - Special Education AttorneyPart 2The IDEAFAPE - Free Appropriate Public EducationLRE - Least Restrictive EnvironmentWhat if my child isn’t failing but is unable to learn or attend class due to behaviors?What
Guest Dr. Edward McCabe -Senior Vice President and Medical Director the March of Dimes FoundationState Health Officials Urged to Get Ready Now for Zika in US.At the “Zika Summit” on Friday, experts prodded some 300 state and local offi
Do you have a child with behavioral issues? How do you get the right accommodations and appropriate placement under special education law?Part 1Committee Meetings – The Process504 IEPIDEAClassificationHow is classification determi
Host - Marianne RussoImagine spending the first forty years of your life in darkness, blind to the emotions and social signals of other people. Then imagine that someone suddenly switches the lights on.It has long been assumed that people l
Host Dr. Marla Deibler - Mind MattersGuest: Dr. Anne Marie AlbanoThe transition from adolescence to young adulthood is naturally fraught with excitement as well as anxiety. Responsibility increases for the adolescent, on matters of p
Hosts Joel Manzer and Rob GorskiTwo part seriesIn part one of this two part series, Rob and Joel discuss the emotions felt when first getting an autism diagnosis
School Stuggles with host Dr. Richard SelznickMichael Hart, Ph.D. is a child psychologist with 25 years of experience in teacher training, clinical psychology and the diagnostic assessment of a full range of learning differences, including dy
Host Dr. Marla Deibler Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than twenty-five years, internationally renowned clinical psychologis