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Herbal/natural Alternative to Strattera
Asked by K.E. from Spokane
on August 16, 2010
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Hi moms,
I have an almost 5 year old daughter who has recently been diagnosed with ODD which is the acronym for Oppositional Defiance Disorder, and now they're thinki...
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- Most "natural" options for adhd either don't work, or will help ANYONE -like good nutrition, or have FAR more side effects than medication does. ((Before I go on, ...
- We bring our kid to a homepath at portlandfamilyhomeopathy.com It's helped him tons. Very worth a try. Good luck.
- I don't know any herbal replacements for ADHD medications but add flax seed oil (omega-3) to the child's diet does seem to help in the long run. My oldest was diagnose...
Son, Age 11 Can't Remember AM Routine
Asked by T.H. from Columbia
on October 18, 2008
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Help moms!! I'm a little stumped. My son is 11 years old and can't remember his morning routine. We always do things in the exact order every morning. wake up, shower,...
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- This is common with children who have ADD or ADHD. Considering the other areas you are working on with him, I would talk to a developmental pediatrian for guidance.
- Hi T., It is awesome that he is doing so well after all his challenges! If he has been getting ready every day by himself for 5 years, what has changed? How long ha...
- Try making a picture list of his am routine. Use a digital camera or polaroid and take pictures of him doing each activity. Tape the pictures in order on the wall som...
Games for 60Th Birthday Party
Asked by C.M. from Houston
on April 27, 2008
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I am planning a surprise birthday party for my dad. He is going to be 60 years old. He is always cracking jokes and making people laugh.i need help on games to play. T...
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- We did something really neat for my mom's 60th- we kids sort of came up with it together- We had a mini "this is your life" where we asked her questions about differen...
- Ok, I know this is silly but it was hillarious and will make everyone laugh. At my son's third birthday party we played a game. My parents(in their sixties) and gran...
- Trivia is always fun. Get questions from each of the past 6 decades. And also, name that tune, where you play music and try to get people to guess the songs.. Get t...
Rapid Automatized Naming
Asked by D.P. from Sacramento
on February 16, 2008
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I have taken my son for numerous evals, for his numerous "problems", noe of which are too major, most of which he is a "fall between the cracks" kids, in terms of rece...
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- Hi, I'm a Child Psychologist, and I do cognitive and educational, and some language assessments all the time. Rapid Naming difficulty is basically a difficulty retri...
- D. P. I am no phycian but love and quality time may make a difference. The opportunity to get out of house is important and making money; During quality loving...
- Your son may have an auditory processing disorder. My son has one and it took till 4th grade and me taking him to the Center for Communication skills in Fresno and th...
Deaf Resources Needed
Asked by S.H. from Salinas
on October 15, 2008
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My 5 month old son recently caught a very rare and fatal case of menengitis. Due to the illness and the medication side affects, he has lost his hearing. He is now dea...
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- I have a friend who is a teacher with a certification to teach the deaf and hard of hearing. She is employed through the county department of education. She works on...
- Oh S.! My heart goes out to you and your husband! Thank the Lord that your son lived! That is so scary and heartbreaking, yet in another light, you could look at it...
- Hi S.. My mom sent this and asked me to respond. I am a teacher of the Deaf in NY & NJ and have personal experiences with children who have Cochlear Implants.I also st...
