Rappahannock Evaluations, PLLC

12/08/2025

https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/neurodivergent-workplace-changes-050000638.html

Advocating for yourself can help create a culture where others feel able to do the same and will create fair and equal conditions for everyone at work.

10/16/2025

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2025/08/screen-time-rule-kids/683816/

No screens in the bedroom. Ever.

09/05/2025

https://www.menshealth.com/health/a65479544/adhd-meds-and-alternatives/

The real story on drugs and other treatments may surprise you.

08/22/2025

https://www.parents.com/new-survey-uncovers-the-real-reasons-kids-avoid-school-and-it-might-surprise-parents-11790107

When kids say they are too sick to go to school, they might actually be struggling with anxiety.

08/18/2025

https://www.health.com/fight-flight-freeze-fawn-8348342

Fight, flight, freeze, and fawn are four common ways your body responds to stressful situations, perceived danger, threats, and trauma.

08/14/2025

https://apple.news/AhRpu0WKETbKTNr_pIzBJ3A

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that causes traits such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Studies show that people assigned male at birth are more likely to receive an ADHD diagnosis than those assigned female. However, new research is showing evidence that traits of ADHD may lo...

07/10/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16YTxCgF9D/

Starting this month, the VirginiaDMV launched the Blue Envelope Program. This program is designed to support drivers with communication challenges, such as autism and intellectual disabilities, during traffic stops or emergencies. As part of the The Arc of North Central Virginia’s Summer Speaker Series, on July 10th Ofc. J. Kniatt will be giving a Zoom presentation about the Blue Envelope Program.

Zoom details: https://www.arcofncv.org/event/the-arc-of-ncv-summer-speaker-series-inclusive-policing-a-conversation-on-the-blue-envelope-program/
DMV information: https://www.dmv.virginia.gov/BlueEnvelope

06/17/2025

https://apple.news/AFxv5QKbRN-y_0vZkrwAYWg

Recognizing that your child may not be reaching a milestone can be terrifying. However, as a parent, one of the main roles you assume is becoming an advocate.

04/12/2025

Out at Pratt Park this morning for Cooking Autism’s 5th Annual Race for Autism Awareness and Acceptance. Come see us!! We’ll be here till Noon!

10/16/2024

Love this! A great discussion on the importance of attention and connection in the first five years.

09/30/2024

More than half of the most popular TikTok videos on ADHD contained misinformation and only one-fifth were deemed useful by researchers, according to a new study.

09/12/2024

https://apple.news/AxnZqjtl3TryJ3SdfGIjMtA

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder in children, adolescents, and adults. Although ADHD rates decrease with age, at least half of children with ADHD will continue to have symptoms through adulthood.