Select Toys to Encourage Developmental Learning

The stores are packed with a variety of toys and games, making it hard for parents to know which types are appropriate matches for their children. By selecting toys that offer a combination of fun and developmental learning, parents can … Continue reading

Thanksgiving ideas for children with sensory challenges

Thanksgiving is here! This holiday can be stressful and overwhelming for anyone, but particularly for children that are sensory challenged.  These children may not have a diagnosis, they may have ADHD or fall on the spectrum with Autism, Aspergers or … Continue reading

Erica felt she was given realistic expectations

  “Brain Balance woke up something within our son. PC has always been a happy child but after going through the Brain Balance program he is much more aware of the world around him and wants to be a part … Continue reading

Mom hears “I love you” for the first time

Georgia had both of her children at Brain Balance in Southlake, Texas. She discovered parts of her children’s personalities that she had dreamed of for years. She hears her daughter say “I love you” for the first time.  

Frontal Cortex involvement in ADHD

Brain Imaging of the ADHD Brain

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neuro-behavioral disorder of childhood. ADHD is also among the most prevalent chronic health conditions affecting school-aged children. The core symptoms of ADHD include inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Children with ADHD may experience significant … Continue reading

Left Brain / Right Brain

Left Brain: I am the left brain. I am a scientist.  I am a mathematician. I love the familiar.  I categorize.  I am accurate.  Linear. Analytical.  Strategic.  I am practical. Always in control.  A master of words and language. Realistic. … Continue reading