
What ADHD Really Feels Like: A Day in the Life of a Distracted Mind
Step inside a child’s mind with ADHD to understand their daily struggles, challenges, and hopes—told with compassion and insight.
Step inside a child’s mind with ADHD to understand their daily struggles, challenges, and hopes—told with compassion and insight.
Youth sports injuries can affect more than the body. They also impact mental health. Here is how to support full recovery.
Learn how screen time affects kids’ mental health and discover realistic, tech-positive habits families can use in 2025.
Support your student athlete’s mental health this season. Learn the signs of stress and how to help your child thrive on and off the field.
Understanding anxiety in children means spotting the subtle signs. Learn the behaviors parents often miss, and when to seek support.
Unstructured play supports youth mental health, especially for ADHD and autism. Learn why it matters and how to encourage it.
Support children with autism in building friendships and communication skills with practical, compassionate tips for families and educators.
Discover how physical activity boosts mental health in kids, supporting focus, reducing anxiety and building emotional resilience.
Create a balanced summer routine that supports youth with ADHD or anxiety to reduce stress and keep young minds engaged.
Help your young athlete thrive with confidence. Learn how to support them through anxiety, pressure and self-doubt, on and off the field.
Discover sensory-friendly summer ideas for kids with autism, from calming activities to inclusive camps and community programs.
Learn how to recognize the subtle signs of internalized anxiety in children, along with the importance of early support.
Due to a sudden serious and ongoing medical issue, Dr. Peter Halas has closed his Pediatric Consultations practice.
Dr. Halas is deeply grateful for the trust, kindness and connection shared with patients and families throughout the years. It has been an honor to care for your children and to be part of your lives.
For any ongoing medical needs or referrals, please contact your primary care provider. Dr. Halas wishes each of you continued health and happiness.