1.0https://www.topdaycarecenters.com/blogtopdaycarehttps://www.topdaycarecenters.com/blog/author/topdaycare/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ggROTob3en"><a href="https://www.topdaycarecenters.com/blog/misdiagnosis-impact-gifted-kids/">Misdiagnosis – Impact On Gifted Kids</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.topdaycarecenters.com/blog/misdiagnosis-impact-gifted-kids/embed/#?secret=ggROTob3en" width="600" height="338" title="“Misdiagnosis – Impact On Gifted Kids” — " data-secret="ggROTob3en" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://www.topdaycarecenters.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/rsz_image_578570041.jpg500334Misdiagnosis – a medical error that leads to no treatment or simply incorrect treatment. How does this impact kids-especially little-gifted ones? In today’s fast-paced world, parents have no patience, or time to read, understand and educate themselves on facts that could change a kid’s life forever. Everyone looks for quick fixes, whether it’s home, workplace, or their own child. If a kid tends to have a restless personality, a general mentality would be to get a quick fix by dropping into physician’s office; taking the diagnosis at face value, and starting the kid on medication. No one today has time to dwell in depth on the causes of certain behaviors, leave alone giving much thought to the side effects of medication given to kids. ADD/ADHD Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are medical terms that are often used interchangeably, although the current correct medical terminology is ADHD or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. ADHD- a highly genetic, brain-based syndrome has to do with the regulation of a particular set of brain functions and related behaviors. “These brain operations are collectively referred to as “executive functioning skills” and include important functions such as attention, concentration, memory, motivation, and effort, learning ...