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Question of the Week: What Would You Do?

By Eileen Bailey, Health Guide Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Imagine you are attending back-to-school night for your 8 year old son. You don't know many of the parents of your child's classmates and are standing off by yourself, looking around the classroom. You overhear a few other parents talking about the "bad" kids in the classroom, the ones that disrupt t...
Question of the Week: What Would You Do?
Eileen Bailey, Health Guide
8/24/10 9:30pm

I wanted to share a response I received on Facebook to our question:

 

Saira wrote:
"Its always been kids who have been more supportive to their fellow peers with ADHD rather than the parents, but if I hear my child being discussed in a negative way....I would grab the opportunity to create an awareness amongst the seniors that with their support,warmth and a helping hand a child with adhd can come a long long way, because he'll have a better self esteem....there is no way that I would ever allow any one to make my child as a subject they could discuss and comment...!!!!"

 

Please share your comments.

By Eileen Bailey, Health Guide— Last Modified: 10/08/10, First Published: 08/24/10