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The holiday season brings a much-needed pause from school routines—time for rest, family traditions, and connection. But while the break is beneficial emotionally, it can also be a period when academic skills slip. This is especially true for students who already struggle with reading, writing, attention, or executive functioning. At Whole Mind Psychological & Educational Services, we encourage families to use this time intentionally—not by turning the break into “school,” bu

Being a mom is one of the most rewarding experiences, but it can also be incredibly stressful. Between managing school schedules, appointments, and the everyday demands of family life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. I’ve been there, and I know how important it is to find practical ways to ease that tension. Today, I want to share some stress relief tips that have helped me and many others find moments of peace amid the busy days. Simple Stress Relief Tips That Fit Into Your B

In today’s fast-paced world, recognizing and nurturing a child's unique abilities is crucial. At Whole Mind Psychological Services in South Florida, we specialize in early gifted evaluations that help families across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties better understand and support their child’s learning potential. Early gifted evaluations can shape the educational journey of children who show advanced thinking, creativity, or specialized talents. Identifying these s

Supporting students on their academic journey can feel overwhelming at times. But with the right tools and approaches, we can help them unlock their full potential. I want to share some effective academic improvement methods that have proven to make a real difference. These strategies are designed to be practical, easy to implement, and tailored to meet diverse learning needs. Whether a student is navigating challenges related to ADHD, Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), Au

As the new school year begins, many students feel a mix of excitement and nervousness. For some children, however, the worry about tests...

The back-to-school season is a time of excitement and change for both children and parents. New routines, school supplies, homework...