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posted 10/19/2009, comments (4)

Join the Discussion! Should there be Accommodations for ADHD?

In grade school my eldest son was having great difficulty with his handwriting. He was referred by the school to see an occupational therapist to help him with his fine motor skills. His hands would physically hurt and he would struggle to get in class assignments and tests finished within the time period allotted. He was always... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/17/2009, comments (5)

Seasonal Allergies and ADHD

Autumn is here and while we admire the beauty of the changing leaves and enjoy the cooler temps, it is also a time when many people don't wish to step outside of their house due to allergies. The pollen from trees, grasses, molds and particularly ragweed can be especially troublesome to allergy sufferers during these fall months. And... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/05/2009, comment (1)

Behavior Management: How to Stop Your Child from Biting

Although biting is usually considered a problem of early childhood, especially the toddler years, some children will continue or even begin this behavior in the school age years. This can be a real problem especially if your child is biting other children and adults. Biting behavior in older children is usually seen in children who have some... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/01/2009, comment (1)

Parenting Checklist: What to Do When Your Child is Diagnosed with ADHD

Whether you think your child might have ADHD, has recently been diagnosed with ADHD or you have been struggling trying to find the best methods for managing symptoms of ADHD in your children, the following checklist can help you find the information you need.The checklist can be printed, allowing you to check off each item as you read the... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/28/2009, comments (2)

Yoga and ADHD

I just started to take a yoga class in my community and all the while I was thinking, "Wow, this would be great for someone who has ADHD." And I am not the only one who has had the same thoughts. Research has just begun to take a look at yoga as a treatment method for individuals who have ADHD, particularly... Read more Chevron

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