by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
The first 3 years of childhood touch us all in deep and mysterious ways. What powerful feelings are called up in us when we witness the sheer joy of a young child taking his first step; the total trust that children of this age give to us adults; or the helplessness...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
In recent times Dr Raoul Goldberg has become aware that certain childhood illnesses have become more prevalent and has wondered what this is telling us about ourselves and the times in which we live. In this article he explores these questions in the quest for a...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
DR RAOUL GOLDBERG, BSC (MED), MB CHB, CEDH (HOM) practises anthroposophical medicine in his general family practice in Cape Town. He has been a school doctor in the Waldorf school movement for many years and has lectured widely on many subjects related to child...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
The Autistic Spectrum Disorder: Highly Sensitive Children Part 3 By Dr Raoul Goldberg BSc (Med), MB ChB (Wits), CEDH (Hom) Simon aged 7 years would not talk to me or any other strangers, or make eye contact with me. His exquisitely carved features and large blue...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
Having established an understanding of the highly sensitive child in the first part of this article, I now look at some aspects of caring for the functional sensitive child and the dysfunctional sensitive child (the latter includes children with sensory integration...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
Family health Highly sensitive children Part 1: Understanding the highly sensitive child By Dr Raoul Goldberg BSc (Med), MB ChB (Wits), CEDH (Hom) Many of us live with or know children who are highly sensitive. It is estimated that some 20 – 25% of girls and...
