Category: Tellable
How to Tell if Your Child is Double Jointed
Double jointedness, also known as hypermobility, is a condition in which a child has more flexibility in their joints than normal. It is often referred to as being “double-jointed.” Recognizing the signs of double jointedness in your child is important […]
How to Tell if Your Child Has an Ear Infection
An ear infection, also known as otitis media, is a common childhood ailment that can cause discomfort and distress for both children and parents. It occurs when the middle ear becomes inflamed and fluid builds up, leading to a range […]
How to Tell if Your Child is Gifted
Determining whether or not your child is gifted is not an easy task. Giftedness is associated with various definitions and characteristics. Gifted children may exhibit traits such as an extreme need for constant mental stimulation, the ability to learn and […]
How to Tell if Your Child has Pink Eye
Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition that can affect children. It is characterized by the inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelid and eyeball, called the conjunctiva. The most common symptoms […]
How to Tell If Your Child Has a Learning Disability
Many children have trouble reading, writing, or performing other learning-related tasks at some point. However, if a child consistently exhibits several related signs that do not improve over time, they may have a learning disability. The signs of learning disabilities […]
How to Tell if Your Child Has a Concussion
Concussions can happen to kids of all ages and are a form of mild traumatic brain injury. They occur when a child experiences a direct blow to the head, face, or body, disrupting normal brain function temporarily. Identifying the symptoms […]
How to Tell if a Child is Being Neglected
Neglect can have severe consequences for children, and it is important to be able to recognize the signs of child neglect. Children who are neglected may display various indicators, including frequent absences from school, inappropriate or dirty clothing, signs of […]
How to Tell if a Child is Malnourished
Malnutrition is a serious health concern that can have long-term effects on a child’s growth and development. It occurs when a child’s diet lacks the necessary nutrients for optimal health. Identifying the signs of malnutrition in children is crucial for […]
How to Tell If a Child is Lactose Intolerant
Is your child experiencing stomach aches, bloating, or frequent bouts of gas and diarrhea? These could be signs of lactose intolerance, a common condition in which the body cannot properly digest lactose, the sugar found in milk. Recognizing the symptoms […]
How to Tell a Foster Child They are Leaving
When a foster placement is ending, it is important to provide support and guidance to both the foster child and the foster parent. Saying goodbye can be difficult, but with the right approach, you can help the child transition out […]
