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Heather & Kaleb

posted 07/19/2008, comments (2)

A Good Visit

Saturday July 19th '08 Hi Everyone, well this past Wed. the 16th I had my mnthly one on one visit w/the Psychologist, the visit went rather well for us, he gave me some suggestions to try for managing my sons smart mouth, behavior & his disrespectfulness towards me. His suggestion was that on top of grounded my... Read more Chevron

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CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD

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posted 07/18/2008, comment (1)

Self-Direction and the Transition to Adulthood

My son Andrew enters his senior year in high school this September and turns 18 in October. People who don't know us well ask, "What's he going to do after high school?" Well, for now, we are focused on an academic graduation degree, which means he has to pass his state standardized exams. He is also enhancing his independent living skills, being... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/17/2008, comments (0)

The Gifts of ADHD

Last week, at the ADDA conference, I had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Ned Hallowell speak on "Unwarapping the Gifts of the Mind." Dr. Hallowell is the founder of The Hallowell Center, a treatment center based on finding strengths within each person. The following post is based on his speech at the conference. Dr. Hallowell addressed the... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/16/2008, comments (0)

Surviving Summer Holidays: 10 Ways to Keep Your Sanity on Summer Vacations

In last week's Share Post, I wrote about why vacations and free time can be torture for those of us with ADHD. After all, children and adults alike need structure in order to be as productive and organized as possible. Without that day planner, school or work routine, etc., we often find ourselves troubled with where to start, what to start and... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/15/2008, comments (0)

Quick Update

Tues. July 15th '08 Hi Everybody, this is just a quick update on our last visit w/the Psychiatrist that we had last week on Wednesday. Well it was a good visit & at this time my son Kaleb doesn't have to be on any meds. for his anxiety, it's doing good for now (we'll see how it is when school starts back... Read more Chevron

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