Kathleen CawleyinThe MotherloadHALLOWEEN: Embrace the Joy and the Candy!The goblins are practicing for the big day!4 min read·Oct 18, 2023----
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersPROTECT YOUR CHILD FROM DROWNING: Parental SkillsDrowning is the second most common cause of accidental death for kids under 15 years of age. (Number one cause is car accidents.) Once the…6 min read·Jun 6, 2023--2--2
Kathleen CawleyAs a physician assistant who has followed the science for a life time, I have to disagree with…6 min read·May 31, 2023----
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersProtecting Your Child’s Love of Learning: Learning Differences Part 9Children are born with an innate drive to learn. This is a precious thing. With no direction whatsoever, hunter-gatherer children will…4 min read·May 29, 2023----
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersLearning Differences Part 8: Limiting HomeworkNumerous studies have shown that there is no benefit to homework in elementary school, and that middle school homework should be very…4 min read·May 19, 2023--2--2
Kathleen CawleyInterview with Kathleen Cawley on the Art of Parenting Podcast.Jeanne-Marie Paynel is the excellent host of The Art of Parenting podcast. She has interviewed parenting experts on a wide variety of…1 min read·May 12, 2023----
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersLearning Disabilities Part 7: How to Pursue Intervention for Your Child.How to pursue school intervention services for your child could be a book in itself. While it’s more than I can cover here, I will throw…6 min read·May 7, 2023----
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersLearning Differences Part 6: Autism Spectrum and Sensory Processing IssuesAutism Spectrum and Sensory Processing Issues are currently labeled as behavior disorders, however, they are now known to be…4 min read·Apr 25, 2023----
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersLearning Differences Part 5: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Attention Deficit…Note: Attention Deficit Disorder is now officially classified as a subset of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. I feel the older…5 min read·Apr 25, 2023--1--1
Kathleen CawleyinFamily MattersLearning Differences Part 4: Slow Processing and Executive FunctioningAnother poorly recognized learning difference is in Slow Processing. Processing speed has long been part of IQ assessment. However, it…3 min read·Apr 3, 2023--1--1