Parenting children with ADHD can be tough. Probably, you have read a number of books on the subject, you know all about the benefits of positive parenting. You know what to do and may even have a behavioral chart on the wall.
But even the best intentions are not always enough. Sometimes, the frustrations boil over and we react, with negative parenting. We yell, we scream, and then we feel guilty.
Yes, we have all been there at one time or another. No matter how much we know that...
There are a lot of potential reasons why a child with ADHD might not gain weight so easily. Hyperactivity can cause a child to be... Read more »
Over the years there has been conflicting information on how, why and even if, certain foods or drinks impact the effectiveness of ADHD... Read more »
In my earlier Share Post titled ADHD and Hypersensitivities, I described the difficulties both children and adults often have with sensory... Read more »
It's been researched and tested, it has been debated over and over. Do food colorings, especially red dye and yellow dye cause... Read more »
In the high school where I tutor kids in science, everyone is always eating. As soon as the students get settled in the classroom they... Read more »
Make sure you maintain eye contact when speaking with your child. Children will be less distracted if they are making eye contact while you are... Read more »
The excitement and anticipation that comes along with the holiday season is sometimes overwhelming for children, especially those with ADHD. ... Read more »
ADHD doesn’t suddenly develop when a child reaches school age, but instead, most research shows a high correlation between genetics and ADHD. We... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder generally characterized by the following... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Stimulant Medications and Heart RisksAll ADHD stimulant drugs carry warnings that they should not be used by patients with structural heart problems... Read more »
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