I am so grateful for the words of support that so many of you have sent, both on the board and in private emails. My message to all of you was approved in the...
Hi everyone Happy Newyear! My daughter has been on several ADHD meds, and has built up a tolerance. She is now on the highest dose of Metadate and has been...
Can someone please explain the connection between ADD and video games???? I hate them with regards to my step son. Is there any good that comes from them??? ...
Deb: Well, good for you for letting your DH take the boys out tobogganing! You followed through on what you'd said and that's what it's all about. And you...
Noel: Well, glad you had such a wonderful birthday present! This group has been lifesaving for me and so many others. If for nothing else, it validates our...
Well I tell you, I resisted for so long with a Gameboy. I was NOT going to have my son focused on that all day. LOL.....well I finally gave in and it was...
Heidi: OK, having btdt with my DS, I know what a challenge it is. My DS (15) was diagnosed w/depression in April 2005 and ADHD in Nov. 2005. He had started...
Deb - it's ok to feel like you do - there are many days where I just want to say "Calgon take me a way" and disappear to a "perfect" world - whatever that is....
I think it depends on what kinds of games the parents let the kids play. William has a friend at school (adhd too) that is allowed to play games I
wouldn't...
I feel this way too with my kids. TODAY for example! It is just too cold and windy to go out and we live in a very small town, so NOTHING to go and do. I am...
Hey i was reading an article in the redbook magazine and came across this . the woman was talking about how her 8yo daughter has adhd.so another person made...
It's strange maybe, but my son really never got that excited about video games. He's had a PSP1 (years ago), game cube, gameboy & gameboy color but never...
I have a 4 yr old like your daughter. He will do anything to get the other kids mad and then he comes crying to me when they get mad at him. UGH!!!! Michele ...
We do have to monitor our son’s game playing. For the most part he is pretty good at not playing too much, but when he starts getting to the point where he...
We've found the same thing which is why I finally caved and bought a wii last year even though we have PS2 & PS3. It's a more active participating game. We've...
William's biggest complaint is that when he's told to get off he needs to
find a save point. Now I've gotten smart and watched him with a few of his
favorite...
I've had to tell William that recently. His love of the year this year is
Pokemon. He'd eat, breath and sleep Pokemon if I let him! lol When he
started...
What is up with that? My daughter just picks and picks until Jake unleashes on her. She knows full well he'll go off on her and she still does it. I think...
... across ... said ... AMAZES ... TO ... KIDS ... CHOICES? ... and ... EXACTLY!! They really have no clue, do they? All of our children whether they have...
Zane does the same thing to Hunter. It is so irritating! I think Zane is just a higher maintenance child than hunter and always needs the attention on him...
yes games can be really good if they are the right ones. My son loves nickjr and he loves all his that are for learning. So he can speak some spanish and knows...
This month officially marks our one-year anniversary of homeschooling our son. We switched to homeschooling when he was in Gr.2, and it's been a huge success...
You all have such great perspective on video games. Whenever your kids are drawn to something, please stop and think, "What needs are they meeting by doing...
Hi All-- I pulled this from our Audio CD series and thought I'd post it here. I have used this method with dozens of Camp kids and my own son, and it does work...
... My dd10 has severe AHDH and I can't stand seeing her flounder anymore. We are filling out the required paperwork tomorrow and she will be considered a...
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... of ... old, ... ......re -home schooling......I have done this in the past with my child....primarily because the social difficulties and inexperience of...
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