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There are 2 really timely articles in this weeks issue of SchwabLearning (http://www.schwablearning.org). One is "Avoiding Homework Wars" - - matching your...
I thought this was such a nice piece, I wanted to pass it on. Barb Mom to 2 in IL "Gold Wrapping Paper" The story goes that some time ago a mother punished her...
Good work! It can get to be a real pain in the (well . . . you know where!) to keep persevering with the school to get our kids the help they need, but it...
My son also does excellent on testing, but the grades don't show it because of all his problems with organization and focus in the classroom during regular...
Okay.....so on Monday my DS lost a shirt......on yesterday he lost his winter coat................he is seven and really....I can't afford to keep buying...
I just heard an interesting suggestion for getting the kids out of bed in the morning in the cold weather. Put their clothes in the dryer for a couple of...
My daughter Danielle is in a class with two teachers to give the students the extra help they need. Danielle like your son was also failing major subjects...
Not sure what to say, other than we had a foster child once who was 6/7 & not diagnosed w/ ADHD. I can't remember how many gloves, hats, etc, that child lost...
Michele: Yes, I know, I know! I've been looking, in-between sobs, for something humorous to hold me over till the kids get home from school and I can hug...
When DS was first diagnosed with Inattentive-type ADHD, I was both relieved and kinda scared. Kinda scared, because I'd heard so many scary things about ADHD...
The best way to disipline is through positive reinforcemnt and it should be done before 10 usually but it still has a great effect if you can get them before...
It's also low frustration tolerance ADHD is a symptom of other underlying problems "i.e. always learning disabilites" and then " depression, anxiety etc..." I...
My son went through 7 pairs of gloves that vanished last school year and one pair of glasses-amazing how the Spongebob case wasn't lost though, lol. He has...
... his ... to ... Hello! I thought it was just me that keeps running to the store to replace clothes that my soon to be 6 yr old DD keeps losing! I have ...
... <barbjay@...> wrote:I HOPE MY DS GETS TO ENJOY THE ONE ON ONE FROM TUTORING,ALSO HIS IEP TEACHER AGREED WITH ME THAT MAINSTREAM TEACHERS DONT GET THE ADHD...
... AS PARENTS DO FOR THEM DAILY,I GUESS THEY WILL IN LATER LIFE,TAKE CARE AND WAY TO GO ON THE 100S,TERESA ... students ... major ... of the extra ... ...
Usually it is better to start with disipline regarding getting up and ready...at 5 the behavior usually shows. I was thrown in the car with my pjs on at 4.5...
The boys in our neighborhood are always leaving their shoes, coats, hats, shirts, socks.....in our yard or at our house. Just the other day, once again I had...
I use it on my dh and he's 40. LOL! Michele From: adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of cinm610...
We did it by using charts and giving my son rewards when he did everything he needed to on time and that worked much better than any discipline and he was so...
"It is so nice of you to be concerned about DS. Things are working out well and DS is on the right tract. How are YOU doing?" Yada, yada. Do a 180 on the...
Cathy D - My inlaws also refuse to accept the diagnosis and feel that I am turning my DS into a "zombie". Every phone call eventually ends up with me being...
I don't think anyone on this board will disagree with you on your point that mainstream teachers don't "get" ADHD! Barb Mom to 2 in IL ... From: boxermomma2003...
Kelly: I agree 100% with what you've written. The only thing I would say is that ALL of the negative responses are due to lack of knowledge about what ADHD...
I know just what you mean. It is very important that we are not prideful and refuse to listen to the advice from others, BUT in the end it is ONLY us who are...