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Psychological Testing for Children Part 1: Information About Who Conducts Them and Types of Assessments
Psychological testing (also called psychological assessment, sometimes psychological evaluation) provides valuable information to better understand and support a child's learning needs as well as to make appropriate treatment recommendations and referrals. Providers, schools, or parents seek testing in order to access appropriate interventions and services, monitor progress, seek diagnostic clarification, and sometimes as part of private school admissions. Depending on the


How to Help Your Child Get Better Sleep
Sleep Hygiene Getting a good nights sleep can be difficult, but there are things you can do to set your child up for success. While these are not a cure for insomnia, they can improve your little one's (or your) sleep. Sleep hygiene tips that many find helpful. 1) Keep to a regular sleep schedule Your body does best when it has a regular bed time and wake time. Although everyone differs in the amount of sleep they need, 7-8 hours are recommended for adults, 11-14 hours for
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