I think your method of using beads for math is great! This is a Montessori method of using concrete or visual methods to explain abstract concepts. Every child...
I found this today, and it is so true that I would like to share it with all of you. Im going to hang it on my wall above my computer, to constantly remember...
I mistakenly thought I had finally found a doctor that could help my son. Boy was I wrong. He had his third visit with this doctor. On the first visit he ask ...
Well today was the first day for the Adderal XR. I decided that I wanted to give it to her when I was here just in case in stead of starting Monday for school....
I could really use some solid advice today. My son is 7 years old and has been diagnosed with ADHD. I should add that he is adopted and alcohol abuse is...
first of all only about 5% of kids can handle taking adderall. see posts # 10165, 10157, 10375, 9166, 9162, 9086, 8652, and 10553 on adderall. you can access ...
I agree with you a 100 percent. Sounds like the Dr. is only interested in medicating. What you need is a Dr. that is willing to balance medication with ...
Thanks Nelwyn, I will call them tomorrow and see if we can find someone else. I was so disappointed in this doctor and I also feel mislead. I will definetly...
Hi - I am new to the group. I have never joined a group like this but I really feel the need for support of other parents with ADHD kids. People who do not ...
My Jonathan doesn't want to live any more. He wants to just shot himself in the head but he says then God won't take him I am crying as I type. So depressed he...
I want to offer hope and encouragement to those who have children with adhd,ld. I to may have 2 sons who could be adhd. Since all of my children are home ...
Thank you for the information. I joined this group a long time ago but hardly got to get to computer. I had no idea that so few children could handle Adderal....
My hat's off to you if no meds work for you now and for your own children. But don't incinuate that the rest of us must do what you did. I am sickened by your...
Any medication has side effects. Have you read the Physician's Desk Reference? It's peppered with warnings about side effects. Then again, any food, beverage,...
Hi well its been 3 days and we have not seen ANY changes in our son not a hint nothing which is strange for us usually when he starts a new Med. we see ...
Sass,<br> Any antidepressant med is going to take some time before you see any effect. Antidepressant meds help to replace a missing or insufficient brain ...
Betty, I so feel for you and Jonathan. My son once asked what dying felt like, after some terrible problems we were having. Scared me to death and I was ...
A couple comments;<br>As a "normal" person, besides the fact that I have to work for a living and I am a single parent, I do not feel I am qualified to teach...
My 7 yr old son has been on 18 mg of Concerta for almost a year. Recently his teacher has let me know that he has a great deal of trouble staying on task and ...
