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Eileen Bailey

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Giving Effective Instructions

In last week's post we talked about what to do when you must discipline your child when at a family function or in public. One of the tips was to talk to your child beforehand and review expectations, in other words, give your child instructions on how to behave. This is true no matter what situation you may be in. Letting your child know... Read moreChevron
Merely Me

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From Denial to Diagnosis: A Parent’s Journey to Getting Help for Your Child’s Special Needs

When you hold your baby in your arms for the first time you may daydream about the future. You may envision your child losing their first tooth, tasting ice-cream for the first time, or hitting a home-run at their first baseball game. Your vision probably includes an expectation that your child will progress through the normal milestones of... Read moreChevron
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Five Tips for Disciplining Your Children at Family Functions

You arrive at your relative's house, ready to enjoy good food, catch up with those you haven't seen in a while and spend a few hours having fun. Maybe. After all, your child, the one with ADHD, the one you love with all your heart, is with you. If anything like my family get-togethers, the adults are ushered into one room, the children... Read moreChevron
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Deborah

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Attention Deficit Disorder

For some people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, medication treatment is enough. Either their ADHD is mild, they have their own coping mechanisms, or having ADHD has not left any emotional scars (or any combination of the three). However, many ADHDers benefit from one form of therapy or the other in combination with medication or by... Read moreChevron
Merely Me

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Creating a Success Chart for Your Child with ADHD

A child with ADHD or other special needs may receive multiple negative messages about his or her behavior or even their personality during the course of a day. They may be reprimanded for being too loud, too energetic, or too impulsive.  They may be given pejorative labels as well such as lazy, irresponsible, or even bad. It is no wonder... Read moreChevron

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