By Faryal Afzal Some children do a lot of effort into their studies but still, they fall behind their peers. At times they do well in their studies but still, there is a drop off in their grades. Mostly they face difficulty in ongoing problems including reading, writing, and mathematics. Often these academic problems are […]

By Zara Imran Intellectual disabilities are referred to as ‘’mental retardation’’. It can be characterized by a lack of both, cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior. In view of some people, an intellectual disability can be diagnosed only on the basis of below-normal intelligence / IQ and the person with intellectual disabilities is unable to learn […]

By Javaria Najeeb Autism is a condition that affects an individual’s way of understanding and the way he/she communicate with other people and also how to make sense of the world. It is a spectrum so a child or adult varies according to his or her difficulties. Some are affected mildly; maybe they can live […]

By Zoha Anjum To figure out if your child has Autism or to better explain it if your child falls on the spectrum, one must know what Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder is? Autism spectrum disorder ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins initially in childhood and lasts throughout a person’s life. It majorly affects how a […]

We may feel at times that giving our children toys or gadgets is not good for them but we need to understand that this is not the case for every single gadget. Some toys and gadgets can increase the child’s creativity..

Self-confidence is an essential part of a child's mental and emotional wellbeing, and it plays a crucial role in their academic and personal success. However, children with learning difficulties often struggle with low self-esteem, making it crucial to help them improve their self-confidence. Here are some ways to help your child build their self-confidence and […]

It is normal to feel emotions and emotion is an art of expression. Everyone feels emotions—including myself, you, our kids, and even our pets. Emotions are the makeup of our soul and without emotions we are just skeleton and flesh. It is important to learn how to recognise, understand and manage your emotions in different […]

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is a behavioral disorder falls under disruptive behavior-related mental conditions which primarily diagnosed in young children. Individuals with ODD display disobedience, hostility, and uncooperative behavior towards peers, parents, teachers, and other authority figures. Children with ODD often have difficulty regulating their emotions, controlling their impulses, and adhering to rules or instructions. […]

Stigmatisation is considered one of the major problems faced by parents with autistic children, stigma has the potential to not only affect the child, but extends to their family members as well. Scholarly research shows that stigmatisation is commonly faced amongst autistic people and their family members. This is due to the fact that children […]

At Impact, therapists and administration get a lot of frequently asked questions by parents. These questions range from Impact’s assessment process, stigmas surrounding diagnosis and therapy treatments at Impact. Concerned parents are likely to want to obtain all the relevant information they can before admitting their