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How to Assess Child Behavior Problems
Children exhibit a wide variety of behavior issues, some of which represent a phase or a stage of emotional development. Others behavior problems, however, stem from deeper issues that have roots in several factors. To properly assess behavioral problems in children, include the people important in the child’s life at home, at school, in extracurricular activities and in any support services. Remember that the first diagnosis serves only as an educated guess as the professionals with whom you consult continue to refine their observations and suggestions for addressing the behavior problem.
Preservatives in Food and Child Behavior
In 2007, a single study conducted in Britain and published in “The Lancet,” on the effect of preservatives in foods on children’s behavior made big headlines. However, a closer look at the topic reveals that the understanding of preservatives and behavior is not clear-cut. And avoiding these preservatives is challenging at best.