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Moms Homeschooling Kids with Adhd
A child with ADHD is a child who will never be able to live in the "lockstep" world of public school. I have home schooled. It is not easy. i have a son ...
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- Lots of parents homeschool kids with ADHD or special needs. Contact HSLDA for more suppport. http://www.hslda.org/
- I homeschool 2 of my kids because of ADHD in one and neurological troubles in the other. They are both from a mother who was using drugs and alcohol. I find it is th...
- You are right. Most school teachers can't do him justice, because he needs one on one instruction, and they have a classroom of students to teach. He may have already ...
Help! Is There Such a Thing as ADHD Fir a 20 Month Old?
Sep 27, 2009 ... Not recommended for children under 2. (I mention this since your son has ADHD.) There is a VERY negative correlation between TV and ADHD. ...
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- I have to agree with the other two responses. I had the same worries with each of my kids, since ADHA is rampant in my family. When I had twins I never slept because...
- She is way to young to be diagnosed with ADHD. Some kids are just better sleepers than others and some kids are naturally more active than others. Does she play h...
- We have three kids and CIO never worked. Considerations: make sure your daughter is getting enough physical activity during the day. Reduce or eliminate all sugar f...
Strattera for ADHD
Has anyone had experience with Strattera for treatment of ADHD? ... Medications work differently on every child. I have no experience with Metadate CD. ...
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- Take his advice and try it out. You will know if it is working for him or not. You may have better results with it. I was nervous when I changed my sons meds and on...
- This was the best thing we had ever tried for our son!!! It felt like a miracle drug! That said, it may or may not work that well for your son. Try it. If it doesn't w...
- Hi! Medications work differently on every child. I have no experience with Metadate CD. My son was on Strattera for a short time. It made him very aggressive. But...
12 Year Old Stubburn No Care in the World Child
Some adhd children do get distracted easily. My son focuses on certain things, and he doesn't think of anything else. I do believe its a phase, ...
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- A child with ADHD often needs daily help to keep organized. He may need rules on where to keep his backpack, a written daily schedule, etc. The supports can be slowly ...
- Is he on medication? Let him fail. Our son has ADD, and we just let him fail, when he chooses to--and more often he chooses not to fail. It has to be his problem,...
- My daughter too used to tell me she had no homework when in fact she did. I knew she did because I made sure I had the homework schedule for each class. So, I starte...
Children with Adhd
Read all 7 responses: "Are there Moms out there that have tried meds such as Concerta for their child with succuess. Two of our younger children have been ...
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- Hello P. B, Wow, Congrats on being a mom to 6.... Anyway, Yes, I have a daughter that has adhd, she is on meds for it and it works for the most part, pretty good...
- Hi P., I am a mom with 2 grown boys who were diagnosed with ADD and ADHD. When my oldest was first diagnosed (7 years old) I really did not want him on meds. I didn...
- My six yo son had ADHD and is on Concerta. It is like night and day when he is on it and when he is not. I believe he is happier with himself when he can concentrate...
Disciplining ADHD 10Yr Old
It is not an easy role for a parent with a child with ADHD. To me, the word ' impulsive' came to mind when I read your story...not so much 'sneakiness', ...
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- Hi H., I am sure this behavior is very frustrating. I know you said you tried many different medications. Have you ever considered her diet? My own daughter is alle...
- Hello H.. I sense there is a lot more going on here besides the episodes of 'sneakiness' with a 10.5y/o diagnosed with ADHD, but I'll give this one a try and address t...
- I am on my way out to buy this book. I do not want my older son on meds anymore. Take a look at this site. Good luck1 http://3stepsadd.com/
Do YOU Give Your Child ADHD Medication? If So...
Read all 8 responses: "My 10-yr old was diagnosed with ADHD two and a half years ago. Since then I have read three books, countless websites, magazines to ...
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- i would find a doc who uses amino acid therapy to treat adhd. it is incredibly effective and helps correct their screwy brain chemistry. if you let me know where you l...
- I wish my friend was a member! She has a 2nd grader on meds. He has had very good responces to it and does not have that stoned look. The do have a very consistant ro...
- I grew up in a very large family and one of my brothers had ADHD. He was medicated, and that did not seem to me (or him) to be a good solution. It either made no diffe...
My 6 Yr. Old Daughter Has ADHD...
I take both of mine to a clinic devoted to children with ADHDChild and Adolecent Service CenterThere are offices in Canton and Alliance Ohio and if you need ...
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- my 9yr old daughter has ADHD and was diagnosed at 5. After trying MANY of the exercises and behavior training, I reluctantly put her on medication. It was the best thi...
- I have a 10 year old who has ADHD. He doctor has put her on a medicine called concerta. It helps stabalize her moods and her hyperactivity and believe me, I can tell...
- I know my suggestion may be controversial but have you tried medication of any kind to help your daughter? Besides medication, seeking out the help of a behavioral ps...
Adhd
1 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 Alternative ADHD Treatment
Hi my name is Dr Sandra S I am a Chiropractor with locations in Mesquite and in Plano I have worked with many children that havehad ADHD I use nutritional ...
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- I am certainly not a doctor but I would like to share with you information about ADD/ADHD symptoms that have been alleviated by vitamins/supplements from the company I...
- I have a 13 year old son who has Adhd and has been on meds since he was almost 5. This past summer I took him off all meds. I found this web site and ask about any alt...
- Hi, my name is Dr. Sandra S.. I am a Chiropractor with locations in Mesquite and in Plano. I have worked with many children that have/had ADHD. I use nutritional su...
