Hello everyone, I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend. I have received my boys mid quarter grades. The teachers have wrote A with a subscript 3, or a C with...
Hi everyone, It's been a long time since I have posted. My daughter is 14 now, and was doing very well on the Daytrana patch. Now it seems not to work in ...
Unfortunately, homeschooling isn't an option. Our daughter is a senior this year - with college plans after that. Between that expense and paying for teen...
Pam: Hugs to you, and a warm welcome. You're not alone, you're a good parent, and you've come to the right place to find people who understand. When I first...
With him being 15, I would simply state that you do not feel he is safe to drive w/o his medication and thus aren't going to allow him to get his license, have...
Holly, When my daughter was on Concerta for the second time, she ended up going up to 54 mg. That made her a zombie. She didn't fight, she didn't back talk,...
My son Clay is 11. He's in the 5th grade. He likes school but I got a call today from his social studies/homeroom/teacher that Clay has LOTS Of excuses but...
I am so glad to hear that! I, too, will keep her in my prayers that she is able to walk down that aisle @ her graduation! Barb ... From: proverbs31trumbull ...
That's always a good backup plan! So far, he kinda wants to drive but he hasn't taken the first step towards getting his permit...he's still immature for 15,...
Faith: I am STILL struggling with that very situation ... "YOU are responsible for the consequences of doing (or not) the work assigned." This applies to BOTH...
Having read Erin's reply, I can only wholeheartedly endorse it! I am going through this with my 15 yr old DS as well. He is not refusing to take his meds,...
Could this just be due to the adjustment of kindergarten? My DD who normally is just like y our daughter was (getting ready on her own) ALWAYS struggles at the...
In a message dated 9/29/2007 5:26:33 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, majorv88@... writes: Hi, I've been lurking for some time but I really need some advice. ...
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I have similar issues here at home. I get the boys up at 6:30, and ask them their plans for the day, and if they have anything special planned, and I have to...
Hi Vickie - my daughter is 12 and she's taking the Daytrana patch too with Pexeva at night to address the rebound problems (major) and what I call "meanies"...
... school ... specializes ... and ... she ... taken ... sleeping, ... yesterday ... Holly, I read your story and had to respond, I'm new to the group also. My...
Hello All, my sons just got back their midterm quarter grades, and one teacher says she has not received 4 of the assignments from my son. Its absurd, we did...
I told my children no license till 18. Then they will be at the university.lol I am sure I will have to do some pay out when they hit 16, but I know the way...
I think a behavior chart works well. Because as you know children with ADHD are children who need to see results. Put a chart on the refrigerator and use...
I just implemented a behavior chart for my daughter (and she is 8 and not ADHD). I wrote out all she needs to accomplish each morning with checkmarks. She got...
We haven't told our kids anything except that diving is a privilege and not a right and the decision is made on a case by case basis. Michele ... From:...
LOL! I think you need to make the checklist for the teacher, not your sons. Maybe a behavioral chart would help!!! LOL! How can she expect the kids to be...
does anyone ever have trouble with your child lashing out. I feel my son talks to me sometimes like he hates me. He is the most caring child but sometimes he...
Carl: Sheesh ... you have those boys trained! I have this mental picture of them bowing down to you like Egyptians before the Pharoh! LOL Barb ... From: Mr....
Hi - I do find that. My ds (6.5) becomes a totally different person and is always saying hate. I can tell it is during that rebound time and I talk to him...