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Deborah

posted 11/20/2009, comments (0)

ADHD and (Lack of) Spontaneity

I just called the supervisor at the camp my son's attending this week, to let him know that my parents were going to pick Lawrence up tomorrow. I couldn't remember if they were on the emergency form or not. "I'll check on that when we get back from Berkeley Ironworks," he said. I knew they had a field trip planned (it's a climbing gym) but I had... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/19/2009, comment (1)

Kids with ADHD

In the last 2yrs things been hard for my family and all i can think about is my 5yrs old little girl name Chineya she been having a hard time with life its self and ADHD

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posted 11/17/2009, comments (0)

Tips for Parents When Writing an IEP

An Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) should be designed to: Meet all the needs of your child Explain how the needs will be met Include measurable goals to determine if the goals have been met Parents can be confused about how to write an IEP that effectively meets all of these requirements. Keeping the... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/17/2009, comments (3)

Question of the Week: When Do You Finish Your Holiday Shopping?

For many adults with ADHD, holiday shopping is difficult, the crowds, the noise and the many distraction cause overwhelm. Usually, this time of year I try to avoid too much mall shopping and by this time I have already dented my shopping list and am pretty organized. This year, however, due to illness, I haven't even yet begun and may... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/16/2009, comments (5)

Behavior Management 101: Why Yelling doesn't Work

If you have a child with ADHD or related special needs I can guarantee that at some point during your parenting you have felt so frustrated that you wanted to yell at your child. Perhaps you have done so. Don't worry I am not here to judge. I have been in the same boat. Behaviors such as not listening, non-compliance, and... Read more Chevron

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