My son was diagnosed with ADHD three weeks before he turned four. We knew that he would have it since it is hereditary in his fathers family. We have not been...
With 3 boys (1 confirmed ADHD, 1 suspected) I can feel for you situation. <br><br>We have found the following things help in the morning:<br><br>1. Medication ...
my son jacob, 4.5 years old has adhd and is on 7.5 mg of dexedrine. he seams to be doing ok, but it may have to be raised one more dose. but he still is ...
I dont know about in germany but my daughter goes to (isd)it stands for intermediate school district.She qualified because of the adhd.Maybee you can find ...
(grin) the best for my kids is an old fashoined one... i go into their room and sit on the bed and start rubbing their backs and talking real <br>soft. This ...
First off relax... my son's teacher stated that many of the students in my son's kindergarten class did not yet know their ABC's. Or count past 10. We have had...
OMG!! Dawn, you just described my 7yr old to a T!! My two older childer 9 & 7 are ADHD. My 9yr old has been on Ritalin since he was 6yrs old and my 7yr old...
hi there <br>I know exactly what you mean when you talk about mornings.First thing that we do is give him his ritalin otherwise its a nightmare.Timing David...
Are you at Ramstein Air Base? Ramstein's Education system is very good if you are. The school system there is considered one of the best of all of DODDs ...
Thanks for the ideas. We have tried the alarm clock, (which he took apart), the TV, extra's here and extra's there. It's really been a trial. I just got ...
Sometimes I think the recording of the voice may save strain on the jaws! My husband and I just came up with this brilliant plan, (well, I guess we'll find out...
My 11 year old is on Adderall also...has been for 3 years..it works really well for school but in the afternoon she is VERY MOODY - grumpy/mad and has temper ...
Sorry, I hit the wrong key and posted before I was finished. The standards link shows what standards the Preschool is to provide - notice the behavior ...
I don't know what to do other than just hit ignore, I used to send a message about leaving me alone, or get a life, something along that line...but then ...
We did take everything out of my son's room, one because it was a distraction in the morning and two because of the mischeif he would get into at night after ...
Naramee,<br>Just wanted to say that I had a quick<br>look at the UK links that you added. They look really<br>good, I do have some other web-site addresses ...
A kitchen timer is the only thing that works for me in the mornings.My daughter eats breakfast first before doing anything else which can take her an hour.I ...
This is what I have to do with my son. He loves<br>his PC. Having 3 kids and myself to get ready we have<br>plenty of time. SO we have an ongoing deal. He ...
How often does he take his Adderall pooh? My daughter was on it.She is only 5 and took 7.5 in the am and another 2.5 at noon.It worked really well that way.She...
that is great Glenda! Tell her that we are also proud of her.Now do You use a reward for a good report card? Just curious as to what You do for a good report...
mabey a smaller dose after school might benefit her.At least get her through homework time.the smaller dose is just enough to calm them down when the first ...
I have noticed today that the message "yahoo clubs is temporaily unavailable" is coming up a lot. This could mean our club will be changing soon because they...
Hello everyone, My son was on Ritalin 15mg twice a day. My doctor put him on concerta 64mg a day. THis pill is like ritalin right? The doctor said it should...
hi pamela my son is ADHD/Autistic spectrum,I don't have any info on ODD I'm afraid but there are a few similarities with Dan's diagnosis ie quick changing...
Anissa,<br><br>I'm guessing that your son is taking 54 mg of Concerta. It is a time release form of ritalin without the side effects of ritalin. My son is ...
Thanks for the optimism, it's so nice to be able to communicate with people who know what I'm talking about!! Yesterday we implemented a new system. We've only...
