As you were raising your children, you imagined how they would be as they grew up. Maybe you pictured them going to college and getting a good job. Or maybe college wasn't important but you saw your child getting a job and learning to live on their own. Maybe you envisioned them beginning their own family.
As our children grow up we teach them how to take care of themselves. We teach them about doing their wash, cooking, and cleaning. We teach them because we understand that one day they will...
Read moreAs you were raising your children, you imagined how they would be as they grew up. Maybe you pictured them going to college and getting a... Read more »
Last week I wrote about parenting anxiety, how raising a child can produce anxiety, either because you worry about your child or you worry... Read more »
One of the things you may notice about your child with ADHD or autism is that they do better with some sort of structure. I know this is... Read more »
It's that time of year again. Across the country children and parents are once again preparing for a new school year. While some children... Read more »
Children with ADHD have endless energy, impulsive impulses, and tend to become easily bored. All of this can add up to a child getting in... Read more »
Consistently work with teachers. Create a system of communication that will allow you to know on a daily or weekly basis how your child is doing in... Read more »
High school graduation can signify many things: an entry into the adult world, the end of childhood, the beginning of working full time or maybe... Read more »
ADD/ADHD is difficult to diagnose in young children. All children develop at their own pace: while one child may reach milestones such as walking... Read more »
When you have a child or children with ADHD, chances are you will spend time working with various school personnel. The different people you meet... Read more »
When a child enters first grade, he/she has his/her first experience with needing to sit still, pay attention for extended periods of time, homework... Read more »