Tag: ADHD

In the media

Mask wearing post-pandemic? Pediatric hospitalizations down due in part to mitigation

Aviva Seigler

Mask wearing post-pandemic? Pediatric hospitalizations down due in part to mitigation by Stefany Valderrama  Monday, April 5th 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWbuJ0Cp92k PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — New studies are emerging showing public health measures implemented due to the pandemic may be spurring the notable decrease in pediatric hospitalizations linked to respiratory illnesses. "Three of my kids are autistic,… Continue reading Mask wearing post-pandemic? Pediatric hospitalizations down due in part to mitigation

ADHD, comorbidities, Disabled Parenting, Sensory Processing Disorder

COVID Testing with Autistic Children and Karens Don't Mix

Aviva Seigler

In this current society, COVID 19 makes things a little more difficult. We have to keep our families safe while safeguarding their mental health at the same time. It is public knowledge that COVID had its visit in my household.  In lieu of waiting hours in a car with my 6 children in two different… Continue reading COVID Testing with Autistic Children and Karens Don't Mix

problematic professionals, Problems

Problematic Professional: MARIE KATARIINA CHEOUR GORDON

Aviva Seigler

 Marie Katariina Cheour Gordon is a dual United States/Finland citizen. She was born on October 16, 1965. She is married to Horatio Gordon. Her US residence was in Parkland, FL. Parkland is in Broward County, Fort Lauderdale is located in Broward.  No one would have heard of her if she did not infiltrate an autistic… Continue reading Problematic Professional: MARIE KATARIINA CHEOUR GORDON

autistic culture, Growing up undiagnosed

Do Not Underestimate What Your Child Can Do

Aviva Seigler

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61JR0lw0q30 A good friend showed me this video earlier today. It is about a high school student that was told that he was not allowed in the business program simply because he has ADHD. The principal who was speaking to him was worried that the student would bring the test scores down. He wanted to… Continue reading Do Not Underestimate What Your Child Can Do

quackery

Quackery Exposed: MNRI

Aviva Seigler

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8UHATuy5IA%5D MNRI is the Masgutova Neuroensensimotor Reflex Integration. MNRI is a technique consisting of an assessment of dysfunctional primary motor reflexes and a treatment based on a series of repeated basic and variant exercises. "It helps the body get organized on a very deep level. You have better body organization" In other words, certain movements… Continue reading Quackery Exposed: MNRI