Little is written about ADHD and hypersensitivities, yet those of us who are touched by ADHD as adults or who are parenting ADHD kids know full well how it can affect us and those we love. Children with ADHD are notorious for being picky eaters. They complain about textures, food smells or having food touching on their plate. They often hate pants with snug waist bands, shirts with tags, socks with seams...and the list goes on.
Since distractibility is a cornerstone symptom of ADHD, being...
Many parents of children with ADHD will report that they'd taken their child to the ER more times than they care to remember. New studies... Read more »
One of the questions I wonder about as a parent is whether or not symptoms of ADHD ever just go away as a child matures. In other words, is... Read more »
I am going to give you a profile of a child and you can tell me if this sounds familiar: This child does not need a lot of sleep and... Read more »
As I mentioned in my previous post, I have used a Professional Organizer on more than one occasion. Ten years after my extra bedroom was... Read more »
So you think you know all about ADHD? You might know a lot about this disorder if you have been diagnosed with it or if you are a parent... 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 »
How would you describe the family life in a home where at least one child had Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)? Fun, interesting, chaotic, hectic,... Read more »
A diagnosis of ADHD can be confusing. Although many people feel relief after receiving a diagnosis of ADHD, there can also be many questions.... Read more »
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