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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 09/22/2009, comment (1)

Question of the Week: Most Embarrassing Moment

Merely Me's share post this week reminded me that we all have embarrasssing moments. These moments may revolve around us or may involve our children. A while back, I wrote about "When People Stare" in which my son turned off the escalator in the mall, while people were on it. When you or your child lives with ADHD, these moments are embarrassing... Read moreChevron
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Merely Me

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Published Writer with an M.Ed in Special Education and Mother
posted 09/21/2009, comments (2)

When Your ADHD or Special Needs Child is Labeled "Bad"

I remember going on a vacation when I was in college and getting breakfast in a diner.  There was this little boy with a mischievous smile staring at me from behind his seat.  His family was eating and seemed oblivious to the boy.  I smiled at him and he continued to stare but then he also began to blow spit bubbles from his... Read moreChevron
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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 09/15/2009, comments (0)

Starting Your Own Support Group

You've looked around and asked around but you still can't seem to find a local support group, either for ADHD or parenting children with ADHD. The next best thing is to start your own support group. Although this can sound daunting, it doesn't necessarily have to be. The following steps can help make the process easier.   Look for a... Read moreChevron
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Merely Me

Merely Me

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Published Writer with an M.Ed in Special Education and Mother
posted 09/14/2009, comments (0)

What to Do when Your ADHD Child Is a Picky Eater

Some of you had expressed concern over your child's eating habits in your comments to my last post.   And so I thought it would be a good idea to share my experiences with my son who is an extremely picky eater.  Also I want to open up this topic for other readers who may have some tips or suggestions to share about how you get your... Read moreChevron
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Eileen Bailey

Eileen Bailey

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posted 09/08/2009, comments (0)

Finding a Support Group

Support groups are a coming together of people to share information and offer support to one another. Support groups can offer medical advice, practical advice, provide education about ADHD and allow participants to share experiences. Many people like to be part of a support group for the feeling of belonging, of knowing they can share... Read moreChevron
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