gave it again yesterday at 8 am and noon (both 10 mg XR ) great day at school, great evening at home. gave his bedtime meds at 6:30 rather than 7 :15 and he...
Don't treat her like a soldier. Treat her like she's a student who doesn't understand the question. Be respectful and polite and persistent, and keep asking...
Sherri: You 12 yr. old sounds like a true gem! You just never know what's going to come out of their mouths, but it is so refreshing when it's something sweet...
Short answer: I would find a new neurologist!!! Barb ... From: kathie To: adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 9:00 AM ...
Michele: After much trial-and-error, I have to whole heartedly agree with you that WE have to make some changes to have peace @ home sometimes, too ... not...
Carl: First of all, you communication style, at least in your posts, is straight forward, clear, concise and clearly delineates the problem(s) you are looking...
I give my kids the Gummi Vites too. We get the big bottles at Costco! I just saw that Flintstones has come out with a gummy form of their vitamins as well....
Are you aware that clonidine only works for about 4-6 hours max?? Could he be given another small dose in the night?? ask the doc. My son wasn't sleeping...
Well I have found that when I let them know that I'm there to help and will do anything I can and I try to really be supportive to the teacher and yes...I...
YEAH!!!!!!!!!!! :D Sounds like maybe you find the right combination and time frame. That's what is so frustrating often with these meds. You need to find the...
Is it possible that you talk with her about waiting to make a meds change? Or is the not sleeping extreme? To the point that it's affecting his focus/behavior?...
Very good points. I usually tend to e-mail too because I have a 3 and 4 year old so it's hard to talk on the phone or even go over to the school for meetings. ...
Yep……the best lesson my son had in regards to going to bed late was when we let him stay up as late as he wanted one night. He was always arguing with us...
The not sleeping is pretty extreme. He only gets 1-3 hours sleep a night at least 3 times a week. Of course, the next days are the days he really gets into...
faith, i have tried that but if given more he wakes up mean and grumpy. was the risperdol just for sleep? ... Could he be given another small dose in the...
the problem is ryan is special needs, he has developmental delays so i cannot just let him be alone like that... hewould not get that concept. ... when we ... ...
Maybe I can tell you what she means, speaking as a former classroom teacher. A lot of parents will believe anything and everything their child says, no matter...
Hi everyone, haven't been around all summer it has been nice not dealing with any school issues. I hope everyone is doing well and as usual I need some of...
Hi group . im so frustrated i dont know what to do at times has anybody have boys that are way older and grew out of these situations they are in ? or have...
Well then maybe the med change may really be worth it if it solves the sleep problems. Fingers crossed for you that it all goes well and the changes are ...
WOW!!!! I can't believe that parents would accuse a teacher of that kind of stuff. Whenever my kids tell me some "story" about something the teacher said or...
Tracy, I would agree with you. Have you thought of contacting the other parents of the 8 3rd graders and seeing if maybe together you could come up with a ...
I can relate to what you are saying. My son is 13 years old and remains at home all the time. He has very little friends and when he gets friends it is people...
Oh my goodness! Come on people! What is up with our school districts these days??? I understand the class is multiage with 2nd and 3rd graders but you can't...
I am posting here to see if this is familiar to anyone. My oldest, DD, age 9 has ADHD, diagnosed a year ago and doing well with meds. My new concern is her...
I tried both with my son and saw no difference. Michele From: adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com] On...