My son is ADHD and on Ritalin during the school year. A couple of weeks ago he asked me if I was going to that survivor's race. (I am a breast cancer ...
I know its been ages since I have posted in here, but I dont know if I thought things would just get better by them seslves or what.. but anyhow.. we are ...
Lisa, for more information, go to www.amenclinic.com it has an online preliminary test that our family doctor and our pediatrician found very helpful when i ...
Dear Lisa,<br><br>Know that things will be much better for your son! Your post brought back memories for me when my now 13 yr old was in kindergarten. I, ...
Hi Heidi, thanks for your post, gosh is everyone else so emotional, i seem to cry all the time..ugh.. anyhow, I appreciate the link and i did check it out last...
Thanks, I copied your post and printed it out so i can take it with me to the dr..... I am so glad that there are other people out there that know how hard...
Ok well i talked with the pediatrician for over an hour, we went over all the school papers, the psychologists report, the teachers letter and my journal i...
hello Lisa, <br>Your concern is well founded, I have been in your shoes with my son Andrew, I think it is wise to seek an appropiate diagnosis. As far as ...
have to tell you I loved this letter you have writen. I think it is great you have a doctor that is on the same wave length as you. That will help, I think ...
Hey, I'm glad you feel so much better! But what has me concerned (if it is my place to feel this) is his teacher. Children with ADHD and ADD have low self ...
thanks for your support I really appreciate it,, i am really at a lost as to what to do after this morning,, i will post that in my next post, maybe it is time...
Ok, now I know alot of people have been telling me to change teachers for Michael, and well I was just goin to see how things went, well this morning I am mad,...
Oh my goodness! That was a rough time you had! I would have cried, too. I can't wait till you tell us what the counselor says. Just a suggestion, but I would...
Ok well the counselor was really of not much help, she thought maybe i took it wrong and i told her i didnt think so and conitnued to tell her that i think the...
Dear lisa,<br><br>I am so sorry your having to deal with a teacher like this. Some teachers are really great and others really stink! I have found that Younger...
Hey! Well that just sux don't it!! I wouldn't give up just yet! Maybe you could see if you could go up higher in the 'chain of command' so to speak and say...
Thanks Hrt, I tell ya I am so happy that I have this place to come to and vent about it all and there are those of you that understand,,, this teacher is ...
Oh I forgot to say.. i heard that too that a younger teacher seems to do better .. this one is in her 50s, she has been teaching for 27 years!!!! Lisa...
from school,first of all he did great on the bus, then i looked in his folder and guess what she wrote me a note.. so maybe she did get what i was saying to...
Lisa, to begin with, you are doing a great job not just sweeping your concerns under the rug--sadly many people do just that. You seem to be persistant and...
what my mom observed: the teacher spent the first five minutes telling the grandparents how AWEFUL this particular group of kids was. the rest of the afternoon...
when danielle told the teacher about the great accomplishment, the teacher responded with "I dont believer you! No way! You are the only person in this whole...
.....that teacher has my daughter 7 hours a day. with the two hours on the dus each day, that means that she spends more awake time with danielle than I do and...
<He asked if i was "satisfied"? I told him i was satisfied my child was not going to be in her class. his reply, "But,I am responsible for the other 20 ...
