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ADD & Gifted Child
I am an adult with ADD who was also gifted but my potential was always hindered by inability to organize myself (thoughts, time, papers, keys, glasses, ...
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- Although he had been tested in 3rd grade & they missed it my son was later diagnosed with ADD at age 16. Today he is 22 & pursuing his masters degree in psychology. ...
- Have you talked with your child's teacher? As a teacher I have had gifted ADD kids and ADHD. 2 years ago, I had one of the smartest students I have ever taught and he ...
- my son is 8 and gifted. Its difficult for people to know that because it is difficult for him to write and follow simple directions. We discovered this by taking him...
My 6 Year Old Daughter Was Recently Diagnosed with ADD
My daughter was finally diagnosed at 16 with ADD inattentive type. ... I have good friends (adults) who take adderol and couldn't function without it. ...
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- My name is L. I have ADD and my Daughter was 6 when placed on Meds for ADD. All I can say is the meds will help her in school,but watch her with eating. I also suggest...
- My son was first diagnosed with ADHD when he was in first grade and we tried medications. We did see a great improvement on his attention but he seemed to be tired all...
- C., I would avoid the medication unless she is truly unable to function having ADD. I think just having the diagnosis, is enough to help teachers, parents, an...
Needing Ways to Handle Child with ADD?
I am the mother of three adult sons, two which had ADD/ADHD. One is still ADHD even as a 20 year old. He still must take medication on occasion to manage ...
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- Hi A., Haven't check my email lately. I got my son off all his ADD meds by give him 3 oz of Xango everyday. It also got rid of his asthma....nice side effect. Thi...
- Please have your sister put the kid back on his meds. She is really doing him a misjustice by not keeping him on his meds. He will not be able to concentrate at scho...
- I was an education major at SHSU and thought the same as your sister.....we should not medicate our kids. However, I had a very intelligent professor put it to me like...
Daughter Afraid to Go to School
I am proud to say that when alot of adults didn't know what to do or how to .... I would add that if this bullying is serious and threats have been made, ...
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- I am going through the same thing with my 11yo. In fact, I have taken him out of school, and waiting for homeschool online to accept him. He will be doing Odyssey ch...
- I would enroll her in a different school. My little sister had this problem when she was in school and depending on the bully it can be life threatening once a teache...
- As a child, I went to 20 schools in 7 different states. I found bullies in every school. 7 th grade was hte worst. Something about 13 and beign a girl it is the most t...
Not Sure What to Do with 4 1/2 Year Old Who May Have ADD
It is recommended for all children not just children with ADD or ADHD. ADHD is a neurological disorder. The children/adults cannot control their impulses as ...
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- Ask your school to have the special education teacher and psychologist test your child and see if he may be a candidate for their services. If he does, it will make t...
- I have 2 kids with ADD, 12 and 14 years old. Just started medication within the last year. Talk to pediatrician to see what they think. Psychiatrist diagnoses ADD a...
- Hi J., My 3 1/2 year old daughter had similar behaviors, but did not have ADHD. Turns out she had sleep apnea. 25% of the children diagnosed with ADHD have been mi...
Easy Christmas Crafts for Adults
Add a bow. You can also add beads or pearl stings to the hanger for sparkle. ... Use heavy construction paper in multiple colors and have each adult trace ...
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- I found this idea on a woman's blog and I am going to attempt to make it for Christmas gifts. The woman who tried it said that it took only a half hour. It is worth ...
- I recently found an awesome craft site during the Halloween season. Kathy Cano-Murillo is the Crafty chica who has tons of fun crafts to do. I just looked up her chri...
- I haven't had a chance to read the other responses, but what I used to do was make Christmas candles. You buy a bunch of tapered candles, candy canes (4 per candle), h...
Diarrhea
... the counter diareah med for babies thru adults. Add 1/2 capsule into glass of water or Pedialite type drink once in the morning and once in the evening. ...
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- My 2 yr old going thru almost the exact same things as yours now. My doc told me to use cornstarch on his rash. I thought it was weird but i started on him every diape...
- Best Diaper Rash treatment: 1:1:1 ratio of desitin, aquapor, eucerin cream. Mix it up good and keep it in a container....works amazing! (recommended by doctors at t...
- Skip the yogurt and add crackers, pretzels and chips with out flavors on them. No dairy products at this time because they are too hard to digest and can make things ...
Adhd
ADD and ADHD children and adults are often VERY intelligent. My son especially struggles in school because of bordom. Putting him in resource classes made ...
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- Hi S., You are not a horrible person because you gave you son medication! When my son was 1 1/2 yrs old I knew something was a little bit different about him. He di...
- Hi S. my name is D. and I have a 3yr old who is on meds please don't feel bad about it if it calms him down enough to concentrate and learn then its worth it. Also ta...
- My husband (39) had ADHD as a child (back before it was so commonly diagnosed) and still as ADD as an adult (he said the hyperactive part went away when he hit puberty...
Seeking Alternate Bi-polar Medication and Advice...
Also, there is a nutritional supplement called Reliv that has apparently done wonders for kids, teens, adults with bipolar disorder, ADD, ...
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- Hi A., I am sorry to hear about the struggles you and your son are having. I'm not exactly sure what answers you are looking for, but my 6 year old son has been on D...
- Go seek another opinion from someone who specializes in pediatric bipolar issues. Trust your instincts and always keep the doctors on their toes! Keep in mind, these...
- I'm bipolar/ADD and I did ALOT of research. One of the best books that I found was Delivered from Distraction by Drs. Ratey and Hallowell. There is a medication call...
Child with ADD?
Also I'm not one for medication for add for such a young age. My parents put me on it when I was a child and I think it has affected me as an adult. ...
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- you just described my daughter. we have tried everything with her and shes still aggressive talks dirty and just doesnt listen! we are having her tested for adhd soon ...
- Hello K., I have heard that vitamins and a healthy diet help tremendously with ADD/ADHD. I have some information that I can e-mail you on that if you are interested. ...
- Video games and TV contribute big time to ADD and ADHD behavior. Sitting still for either one is because the screen changes constantly (every four seconds on average ...
