Education and learning, General, Mental Health & Therapy, Parenting
As a new school year gets underway, parents may begin noticing concerns that were less obvious during the summer. Homework takes much longer than expected. A child repeatedly forgets assignments or loses important items. A teacher mentions difficulty staying focused,...
Education and learning, General
Many people associate Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with childhood. However, ADHD often continues into adulthood and, for some individuals, is not identified until later in life. Adults with ADHD may spend years wondering why they struggle with...
Education and learning, General, Parenting
Many parents notice early signs that their child thinks, learns, or processes the world a bit differently. Maybe your child asks deep questions, learns new concepts quickly, or shows intense curiosity and creativity. Gifted testing can help clarify whether a child’s...
Education and learning, General, Parenting
Supporting your child’s educational journey can feel overwhelming at times—especially when learning, attention, or emotional challenges make school more difficult. If you’ve heard the terms IEP or 504 Plan, but you’re not sure what they mean or how to advocate for...
Education and learning, General, Parenting
Every child learns differently — but when school becomes unusually difficult, confusing, or frustrating, it can be hard to understand why. A psychoeducational evaluation can bring clarity. This comprehensive assessment looks at how your child learns, processes...
Education and learning, General, Parenting
Military families face unique challenges — frequent moves, changing schools, and the emotional strain of deployments. While these experiences can build resilience, they can also create academic or emotional hurdles for children. At Hammond Psychology & Associates,...