Education and learning, Parenting
What Is Neurodiversity? Neurodiversity is the idea that brain differences—such as ADHD, learning disabilities, or dyslexia—are natural variations of the human experience. Rather than pathologizing these differences, the neurodiversity movement encourages a...
Education and learning, Parenting
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders diagnosed in children and teens. It affects their ability to focus, control impulses, and regulate activity levels, which can impact academic performance, social...
Education and learning, Parenting
🧠 What Is Psychoeducational Testing? Psychoeducational testing is an in‑depth evaluation designed to understand a child’s cognitive abilities, academic skills, and emotional functioning. The results can help identify learning differences like ADHD, dyslexia, or...
Education and learning, Parenting
What Does “Twice-Exceptional” Mean? A twice-exceptional (2e) child is someone who is both gifted and has a learning difference, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or another learning disability. These children may excel in certain areas—like math, music, or...
Education and learning, General, Parenting
For families choosing to homeschool, an annual evaluation is an essential part of tracking academic progress and fulfilling state requirements. At Hammond Psychology & Associates, we provide professional homeschool evaluations—also known as educational testing—for...
General, Parenting, Wellness
As summer vacation begins, many families look forward to a slower pace, fewer responsibilities, and more time together. While this season can be relaxing, it’s important not to overlook your child’s mental health during summer. Without the routines and social...
