by Dr. Anna Kroncke | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
How anxiety in childhood presents Anxious children tend to look scared a lot. They may often make comments, such as, “what if,” because they fear something terrible happening during future events. These kids often fear many things. You may notice intense fear of dogs,...
by Dr. Anna Kroncke | Jan 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
MYTH #1: AUTISTIC KIDS NEVER WANT FRIENDS. Truth: Many autistic kids want friends but have trouble making them. Why this myth exists Social skills deficits are required for the diagnosis of autism. In fact, the most important symptom of autism is a deficit in “social...
by Dr. Anna Kroncke | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) doesn’t define your child, but it can impact their daily life. ADHD can impact a 7-year-old’s attention span, organization, task completion, memory, and their mental health. The good news is parent and teacher...
by Dr. Anna Kroncke | Nov 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Top Five Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Traits 1. Hyperactivity Hyperactivity is when a child has excessive activity and movement. Toys and activities may not maintain your child’s interest for very long. Hyperactive kids can be exhausting. As a...
by Dr. Anna Kroncke | Sep 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
What is Social Language in Childhood? Social language in childhood, also known as pragmatic language, is the language children use to communicate with their peers. Social language includes skills like polite greetings, sharing information, asking questions of others,...