"Her pre-school worker told us at the first parents' morning a few weeks after she'd started that she'd never spoken to ...
Your child is unable to eat, drink, talk, use the bathroom, or make eye contact with others while at school. But at home, she relaxes and speaks freely with her parents and siblings. After years of ...
In February, a partnership of 17 mental health organizations published a report calling for an investment in school-based mental health to address the complex and growing mental health needs of ...
Noah has selective mutism, a childhood anxiety disorder characterized by the inability to speak in social settings. So most days while he is at preschool, his mother, Julie Nicodemus, is in an empty ...
Q: My five-year-old daughter started kindergarten this year and I have been getting a lot of calls from her teacher about issues in the classroom. Her teacher keeps telling me that my daughter does ...
A multitalented 11-year-old girl is hitting the big time, but her success was nearly silenced forever. "I've been playing piano for nine years since I was 2," said Rachel Ling Gordon. Gordon, who is ...
Kao Kalia Yang spent much of her young life in silence. Decades ago, when she was in second grade, the award-winning author of “The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir” decided to stop speaking in ...
The Little School of Sapo Zen launches its second edition, offering hope and tools to families across Latin America and Spain Barcelona, Spain--(Newsfile Corp. - September 20, 2024) - Sapo Zen, the ...
Reading council's children's services will continue to use the Brighter Future for Children brand. The hospice says the garden is a place "just for families" at the "worst of times". A family say ...