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Angella

I have 2 boys , they are 11 and 2. My oldest has ADHD.

posted 11/08/2009, comments (0)

The benefits of ADHD

Not sure if it's worth the price of having ADHD over being just a normal kid with out the struggles,but here's my perspective on the good side of ADHD that I have observed in my son's life. He is super smart. In second grade (now in fifth) he was at a 4th grade reading level. He maintains honor roll most of the time. He is a math wiz. He is very... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/04/2009, comments (6)

What it is like to Parent a Hyperactive Child

Since the time that my son Max could crawl and get around, he has had two speeds, fast and faster. I remember peering in to check up on Max in his crib and he would be attempting an escape yelling out, "GO!" in an excited infant chant. As a matter of fact, "Go" was his first word even before "mama" or "milk." His freedom to get... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/03/2009, comments (2)

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I have been in a marriage of 20 years with a man who has ADHD and is in complete, violent denial about it. Because I grew up with so little self-esteem I figured this was the normal course of events; you marry someone and as long as they don't physically abuse you then you suck up and put up with all the emotional abuse they hurl at... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/28/2009, comment (1)

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my name is carrie i have a son and daughter my son whos 8 has epilepsy and a d h d he had a fit when he 2 was in it for 2 & a half hours ended up with brain damage i think familys with children with a d h d dont get enough support

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posted 10/27/2009, comments (0)

Completed Sample IEP

Do you wonder what type of information should be included in an IEP? The following provides a basic IEP, filled out for you to review. You can print out a blank sample IEP as well, and complete information specific to your child. For more information: Documentation and Reports to Bring to an IEP Meeting The Difference... Read more Chevron

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