The
Kahala Clinic
Early Childhood Development
We specialize in prevention and early intervention for infants, toddlers and young children who are showing signs of lagging or problematic emotional-behavioral regulation and language development. Identifying and treating early onset symptoms is important for development.
18-36 months
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Demands attention & company (unable to tolerate brief separations, solo play)
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Overweight/obesity
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Sleep problems (night terrors, frequent awakenings, less than 11 hours of overnight sleep)
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Eating/feeing problems (including picky eaters)
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Persistent tantrums outside the home
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Persistent tantrums with non-parental caregivers/adults
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Parents worried, stressed, and/or overwhelmed
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Language & communication concerns
3-5 years old
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Tantrums outside the home and/or with adults other than parents
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Demands attention & company
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Cries for food, toys, electronics
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Sleep problems (night terrors, more than 3 awakenings/night, less than 10 hours of overnight sleep, needs help to fall asleep)
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Overweight/obesity
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Eating/feeding problems (including picky eaters)
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Behavioral problems at school/daycare
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Persistent difficulty separating from parents
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Parents worried, stressed, and/or overwhelmed
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Language & communication concerns
5-8 years old
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Tantrums
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Demands attention & company
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Cries for toys, electronics
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Behavior problems at school
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Difficulty making friends
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Sleep problems (frequent awakenings, night terrors, nightmares, needs help falling asleep, less than 9 hours of overnight sleep)
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Overweight/obesity
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Parents worried, stressed, and/or overwhelmed
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Language, communication and learning concerns