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Brain-Based Treatments for ADHD – What Parents Should Know

Do you know what’s happening in the brain of someone with ADHD? When you are making the…

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Is it ADHD or a Language Problem?

Knowledge is power in parenting as in the rest of life. Article continues below… Treatment for your…

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creating a reward system

3 Steps to Creating a Reward System that Works!

The Power of Reward Systems Psst…hey you. Yeah, you! The one who looks frazzled and, I’m guessing,…

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Learning Problems

Early Intervention for Learning Problems: A Quick Guide

The Power of Language “Language underwrites all academic performance,” says educational psychologist Marie Wynne. “I wish I…

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Sitting Still

Sitting Still: Is it Sensory or ADHD?

Restless behaviors can be distracting and disruptive to family and classroom routines. There are many reasons a…

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Diagnosing ADHD

Diagnosing ADHD: An Integrative Pediatricians’ View

“Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.” Article continues below… Treatment for your…

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ADHD Diagnosis: The Good, The Bad, and The Parent’s Role

The Benefits of an ADHD Diagnosis All 3 of my children have ADHD. When they were diagnosed…

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parenting denial

Parenting Through Denial

Getting out of the muddy river of parenting denial is the first step to feeling successful when…

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ADHD is over-diagnosed

Do You Think ADHD is Over-Diagnosed?

Responding to Ignorance I recently got an email that challenged the increased diagnosis of ADHD over the…

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Kids Ask for the Help

How to Help Your Kids Ask for the Help They Need

Do you want help teaching your ADHD kids to ask for help? To accept it? Article continues…

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Are ADD and ADHD the Same Thing?

NOTE: ADD and ADHD are often thought to be different conditions, but really, ADD is a sub-set or sub-type…

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Tell Your Child About Diagnosis: A 7 Step Guide for Parents

What A Relief In 2013, after 52 years of feeling “different” and just a few years after…

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