Wendy: Well, girl, you're doing it right taking it day-by-day. We cannot change yesterday, can't do anything about the future, so our only option is to make...
Mandy, Have they experienced him w/ his ADHD? I only ask because my IL NEVER go to the doctors (my f-il had rectal bleeding for 2 years before finding out he...
My son is also 10 w/ ADHD and had issues with bullies recently. One child would hold his hands and another would slap him while calling him names. We have all...
... <wildwoodg@> ... principle ... in my ... son who ... to ... do I ... alot.. ... do I do? ... principals don't do ... on the bus and a kid ... karate a few...
Good morning everyone.....im so frustrated im ready to pull my hair out !.my son's ADHD is getting severe , and he is getting more hateful towards me , im so...
Amy: Yes, the sad fact is that, emotionally, he may be 8 yrs. old biologicall, but emotionally, like lots of our kids, he is younger. That really stinks, but...
Bridget wrote: "His teacher said that it wasn't time yet so he hit her. He then said ok, call my mommy now (thinking that he would be sent home because he hit...
the twins are 14 and that is my life everyday. I think we all need to get together for a weekend away with people that understand. Anybody have any ideas,...
I can 2nd everything that Barb has said. My son is now 11.5 and almost from day 1 we had many of the similar issues. It wasn't until his diagnosis at age 6...
Michele: You mentioned the tone of voice, and that's important, too! My DD (who has NO letters behind her name, but is a self-proclaimed Pre-Teen Princess!)...
Thanx for the advice , yes my son is taking the respirdol but i dont see where it is working for some reason the dr is more concern for his adhd becuase it is...
Oh definitely!!! It's those little things that you notice and you know that ACTUALLY listened to you.that make it all worth it. I use all my "adhd tricks" on...
Amy: My DS (15 -- a sophomore in High School) has been taking Focalin XR since Nov., 2005. He started out @ 10 mg. and was moved up to 15 mg./day where he has...
Unfortunately one of the hardest things is to stay calm, but it is the most important. I always think of it like this."how can I expect my son to have complete...
Again, 100% agreement! It is a humbling experience to admit to our kids when WE'VE made a mistake, but it shows THEM when we apologize that THIS is how to...
OMG, that's IT! I'm going to remember that one when my Dr. harps on my weight! UGH!!! LOL, Barb Anyone have a LOW CAL recipe for Humble Pie!!!! ... From:...
I have my own princess (only she's 4!). I'm always reminding her she can't
get what she wants by whining, stomping her feet or yelling. Unfortunately
it...
Amy I am right with you... my son will be 9 on February 12th and does everything your son does... he gets very angry and unless I calm him down by saying I'm...
I have to agree. My MDS is now almost 13 (April) and what you are describing was my son to a T. There were days that I would just cry and cry after he went to...
lol yes... at least she's trying... and sometimes she TRIES my patience!!
rofl I didn't realize what I was getting into when I wished for a girly
girl!! ... ...
Amy.. I am so sorry you are going through this.. I have a 5 year old that
when he tantrums he throws himself on the floor and kick, screams, cries!! I
can feel...
Maybe I'm just lucky but DS (7) hasn't spoken to me like that... nor would he live to do it a second time!!! I'm only 1/2 kidding abt that. IMHO, there is...
One last thought... By allowing our boys to bully their mommas, we're teaching them that this kind of behavior is acceptable. This can turn them into boys who...
William doesn't get like that either, thank goodness! But he's gotten too hissy fit" for my liking. We don't tolerate temper tantrums in my house.
The one...
Eileen: I had to laugh a bit at your comment that you leave the room and engage in something that looks like you were intending to do -- fold the laundry,...
that is exactly what I told them, doesn't matter. ... that this kind of behavior is acceptable. This can turn them into boys who bully the kids at school AND...
