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By: Yvonne Asher, Ph.D.
NESCA Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Cooking Thanksgiving dinner usually takes me about 8 hours by myself. With help, it’s closer to 12. But my kids LOVE to help. They always want to mix and pour and measure and dump ingredients hour after hour, standing beside me on a wobbly kitchen chair. I’ll leave the question of safety – y...

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By Dot Lucci, M.Ed., CAGS
Director of Consultation and Psychoeducational Services, NESCA

Expanding on NESCA’s previous work in the Philippines and other Asian countries, this October,...

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By Madeline Manning, Ph.D.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist, NESCA Hingham

Growing Grateful Kids: Tips for Fostering Resilience Through Gratitude</str...

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By: Lyndsay Wood, OTD, OTR/L
NESCA Executive Function and Real-life Skills Program Manager

Self-regulation is a critical skill for anyone entering the workplace, but for neurodivergent teens and young adults, it can be particularly challenging. These individuals may face overstimulation, burnout, emotional dysregulation, and many other unexpec...

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By: Julie Weieneth, Ph.D.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist, NESCA

Understanding ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and Typical Adolescent Development

As both a neuropsychologist and a parent, I see firsthand how challenging academic and social pressures can be for href="https://nesca-newton.com/stress-anxiety-and-social-media...

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