Hearing a doctor tell you that you or your child has Charcot Marie Tooth disease is incredibly confusing. The name alone makes it sound like some kind...
Navigating the Unknown: A Guide to Cohen Syndrome
Hearing a doctor give your child a diagnosis you have never even heard of is a totally terrifying experience. When the words Cohen syndrome are brough...
Cockayne Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Life Expectancy and Treatment
Bringing a new baby home is filled with dreams of their future. You watch them hit their early milestones and everything seems perfectly normal for th...
Building Stronger Bones A Guide to Cleidocranial Dysplasia
When your baby is born you count ten fingers and ten toes and pray that everything is perfectly healthy. But sometimes as a child grows parents notice...
Understanding Down Syndrome:Symptoms, Causes, Types and Treatment
When a family first gets a diagnosis, the very first question is usually what is down syndrome. To keep it simple, this is a genetic condition and not...
Understanding Developmental Delay: Symptoms, Causes, Types and Its Treatment
Every parent watches their child’s first steps and words with total excitement. But when those milestones don’t happen on time it can be v...
Sensory Processing Disorder: Types, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Have you ever noticed a child who screams at the sound of a vacuum cleaner or someone who can’t stand the feeling of a clothing tag? To understa...
Understanding the Rare Battle Brown Vialetto Van Laere Syndrome
When a doctor hands you a diagnosis with a long complicated name it instantly makes the world stop spinning. Hearing that your child has Brown Vialett...
Managing Hyperactive Behaviour: Causes, Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
Most parents have looked at their kid at some point and wondered where all that energy comes from. But there is a huge difference between a high-energ...
Learning Disabilities: Causes, Symptoms, Types and Treatment
Having a learning disability has nothing to do with being “slow” or not trying hard enough. In fact, many people with these challenges are...