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Question of the Week: What Problems Do You Have Step Parenting a Child with ADHD?

A while back a member of the site wrote a question frustrated over step parenting a child with ADHD. Some of the responses included:   "I need help! My step son has ADHD, and its BAD there are times we can not do anything with him... and I dont know what to do I'm too the point of leaveing can you help with advice on how to better handle... Read moreChevron
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Resources for Dads of ADHD Children

In honor of Father’s Day coming up, we are going to focus on all the dads out there who are parenting a child who has ADHD. I searched high and low on the Internet for any resources for dads I could find. I have to tell you that I was a bit dismayed to find so very little for the dads out there. So I am going to take this opportunity to... Read moreChevron
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Going on Vacation with Your ADHD Child

For many of us, summer is almost here. This means school will be out and you may be beginning to plan your summer vacations. I know how challenging vacations can be for parents who have a child with ADHD or other special needs. It can be a struggle to try to make everyone in your family happy and also take into account your child’s unique... Read moreChevron
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Five Ways to Be a Positive Parent

The term “positive parenting” seems to be a well worn cliché nowadays. We may resent being told to be positive, as it may imply that we are doing something wrong if we are not smiley happy parents all the time. As a mom who suffers from depression  and is raising a child with special needs, believe me: I am definitely... Read moreChevron
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A Tribute to Mothers of Children with Special Needs

My Max bounded towards me, arms loaded with a bouquet of flowers and a Mother’s Day card. He dropped both items into my hands and just as quickly darted away. With a little prompting Max came back and muttered, “Happy Mother’s Day,” grinning impishly before bounding away again. I smiled as I reflected upon how far we... Read moreChevron

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