Oct 27, 2023 | ADHD, Neuro Development
Reading is more than understanding words on a page; it’s an intricate dance of neural circuits, eye movements, and attention. For those with ADHD, this dance can be even more complicated due to a persisting primitive reflex – the Asymmetrical Tonic Neck...
Oct 26, 2022 | ADHD, Neuro Development, Uncategorized
ADHD is the most common neurodevelopmental condition amongst children. ADHD can cause concentration and behavioural issues as the brain develops at a slower rate. The most commonly known symptoms include short attention span, fidgeting, hyperactivity, impulsivity and...
Aug 24, 2021 | ADHD, Neuro Development
A recent study found a link between ADHD and Retained Primitive Reflexes.Primitive reflexes are present in infancy and usually disappear by the age of one as the brain develops. There is increasing evidence that children with ADHD and learning difficulties have...
Aug 3, 2021 | ADHD, Neuro Development
If you have tried yelling ‘Calm Down’ at your kid with anxiety and it didn’t work then keep reading. If we look at anxiety from a neurophysiological point of view anxiety is an issue with over activation in some networks in the brain and underactivity in other...
Dec 19, 2017 | ADHD, Neuro Development
Poor behaviour. Poor attention. Poor gut health. If your child ticks any of these boxes then you know how it can make the simplest day-to-day tasks difficult. The vagus nerve and it’s effect on the autonomic nervous system (ANS) is often overlooked in the...