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7 Year Old Crying, Emotional, Saying He's a Bad Kid
It is a team of educators (the classroom teacher, parents, counselor, school psychologist, other support teachers) You and the teacher can share your ...
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- Hi L.-- I'm an advocate of alternative medicine and have some ideas from that perspective. It's apparent that his poor system is out of balance, and it sounds like...
- See if your school has a counselor or a psychologist. They are really "tuned" into kids and may be able to figure out in a session or 2 what's going on with your son....
- Hi L., your son sounds like he might be having some challenges with sensory processing. Things might just get overwhelming for him - physically - and then the emotio...
Sensitive Sons Feeling
We took her to a psychologist and we are now working with her to understand ... It was written by two male psychologists who have worked with many sensitive ...
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- My son is also sensitive and runs away crying quite often if someone hurts his feelings. He is almost 7 yrs old. He is very dramatic and takes a while to calm down. ...
- My son is very sensitive. He will either run or react with anger. We realized that he is a highly sensitive child. Sometimes he needs time to process and if he doesn't...
- Sometimes it just takes awhile. One of my boys is really sensitive. He is just now at 13 not crying when we look at him cross-eyed! It was very frustrating. I think ...
Do I Let My 10 Week Old CRY?
Oct 21, 2009 ... Naturally no tribal or native mother would have done so but our culture is run by doctors and psychologists with theories to sell about ...
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- I know its frustrating, but it sounds like maybe when you have a hard time with her that shes gassy. It really does happen a lot with babies and when she is especiall...
- I wouldn't let her cry either... I agree that 10 weeks old is way to early to let her cry it out. She needs to know you are there for her. You are not "spoiling" her...
- I did modified CIO with my boys at this age. I never let them cry for more then 5 minutes at a time. At 5 minutes go calm her down with out feeding, or even picking ...
How to Deal with Son Who May Have ADHD
We also had an evaluation done by an educational psychologist I highly recommend this and no it is not too early The sooner you figure out what is wrong the ...
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- Make sure you have an outstanding pediatrician and consider food allergy testing. Food allergies can lead to severe erratic behavior. Don't self diagnose your child!
- Nikki C's Advice is fantastic. Scroll down and check it out.
- Have you tried getting him evaluated for Sensory Integration Issues by an Occupational Therapist? I have a friend whose 7-year-old was diagnosed as having ADHD, but wh...
Bipolar
Sep 13, 2009 ... I would definitely take your son to a psychologist for assessment and treatment My friend had the same issue wher child and when she took ...
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- I went through the ADD and Dyslexia with my son. The school system does not know how to deal with a child that is not a cookie cutter kid. By 7th grade my son could ...
- For something like bipolar you should be able to get goverment help. Your son can be assest through his school, ask for an "SST" test to be done. By law they HAVE to d...
- N., Anyone I know who has been diagnosed as bipolar has been done so by a pschiatrist. They are usually the ones to diagnose and treat patients for this particular di...
Add????
He gave me a list of trusted psychologists and I set up an appointment with one in our .... I was loathe to put him on meds, but as the psychologist said, ...
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- K., my son which is now 16 also had the same issues. At his school the had some testin which the would come in and watch him. Actually what they where trying to do is...
- Many parents have discussed their experience with various Dr's and health professionals in this arena. However, many Dr's are quick to label ADD/ADHD and prescribe med...
- I agree that you should check her diet and exercise first and make sure her sight and hearing have been checked and that she's getting PLENTY of sleep! I have a 6yr ol...
Preschool Activities/learning Delays?
You have not said whether you have talked with any doctors My son was like that and I had him tested with a school psychologist at the school district we ...
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- You have not said whether you have talked with any doctors. My son was like that and I had him tested with a school psychologist at the school district we live in. Tha...
- Talk to your pediatrician. Many states have programs that can evaluate him and he could be placed in a sort of occupational therapy privately or in a school setting i...
- Don't get discouraged. It will take him some time to get used to you being home. I suggest having him evaluated by a professional. When my girls were little, I took t...
Advise on ADHD?
I would prefer this to a psychiatrist as the psychologist can not prescribe ... Dr. Naomi Huddlestone is the other pediatric psychologist there and I have ...
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- Hi J., I know this is a late reply, but I had saved your post in my inbox intending to reply sooner. I just perused the responses you've received and don't believe a...
- Hi J.! I know someone has already refered you to Dr. Tanya Hudson, and I second that. She is a wonderful and talented naturopathic doctor and has great knowledge o...
- Goodness I had to check the name because that could be me. My son has the same thing. His teacher, His dr. as suggested ADHD, and he has some sensory issues. His DR. t...
Children on Prozac or Zoloft?
I wonder if a child psychologist could give you hints for dealing with his ...... So, as a last resort, we decided to go with the psychologists advice and ...
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- I thought I'd tell you about a book I just bought that I think will be helpful with my "strong-willed" child. It is called "Little Sugar Addicts" by Kathleen DesMaiso...
- Hi J., What a dilemma! I truly sympathize with your situation. I am a second year medical student with a strong background in alternative medicine before medical sc...
- I am a mother of 2 children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) and your child sounded sensory to me from the beginning of your post and then I read on and seems to...
Helping 7 Year Old Cope with Loss of Pet
Writing feelings down always helps kids according to child psychologists. They learn exactly what it is they are feeling that way. ...
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- I don't know how religious your family is, but in our family we realize when our pet leaves us that it is going to heaven and that puppy or whatever is now God's puppy...
- Perhaps you could have a little memorial service with family pictures of the dog, or drawings and your son could say his favorite things about Boomer. Maybe if he unde...
- A., I am so very sorry for your loss. We lost my "Best Friend" Selina(cat)unexpectedly at 14.5 in March. I was devastated and cried for what seemed weeks. I too...
