The term “mental retardation” is often misunderstood and seen as derogatory. Some think that retardation is diagnosed only on the basis of below-normal intelligence (IQ),...
Military Families
Global conflict and unrest have led to deployment of large numbers of military personnel (active duty, Reserves, National Guard). As a result of duty assignments,...
Military Families: Adjusting to the Coming Home
Military families look forward to being together after a long deployment with many mixed emotions. Each family member will have different expectations. Every family situation...
Movies and Children
Watching movies, videos, and DVDs can be a fun activity in which children and adolescents can use their imagination and fantasy. Parents should, however, consider...