This sounds JUST LIKE my Sam -- annoying other kids with touching until they make him stop, batting at family for no particular reason, including our dogs,...
I have alot of the same issues with my daughter. I was wondering if your daughter was getting any Behavioral Therapy or possibly OT? Is she mainstreamed or in...
I have been really busy lately and not replied much, so this is from a few days ago...I thought I would mention something that no one else did. You mentioned...
Monica: Prayers and big hugs being sent. Maybe the licking certain foods is a start. I wonder why she took the cracker a week ago, but not now. But, I wish...
Welcome to you and all the new members. Thanks for posting an intro and I hope all other newcomers will do the same. I am Barb, SAHM to 2 teens. DS 17 has...
Barb~ Thank you so very much for asking about Aidin. First and sadly foremost, Aidin still is not eating any foods. We did get her to eat a few Ritz crackers a...
Sandra~ Here is a answer to your question via a medical study/journal findings: Melatonin therapy for circadian rhythm sleep disorders in children with...
Oh, I understand. My parents are older, have been "empty nesters" for almost 30 yrs. so the chaos that goes along with children is disruptive for them. I...
I'm adhd-inattentive (the day dreamy type) and my ds9 is adhd-predominately
hyper and we both have issues falling asleep. When I was a child I was put
in my...
It can just be body chemical make up, personality etc. My oldest had horrible sleep problems as a toddler, but has 0 problems now. My youngest still struggles...
First off, go ahead and declare bankruptcy on your own. You will want to do so prior to the divorce being final because after the divorce is final the only...
First off, how old is the child? We really have never had a problem with my youngest sleeping in our bed, but my oldest was HORRIBLE and here is how we got to...
First off, what is she forgetting? Is it textbooks she needs? Homework sheets? There are specific ideas on how to deal with each of these. For example, if ...
Its can be just that no med will work well with your child. That is what we discovered with my oldest. They all eventually led to increased anxiety and ...
I have two VERY handsy boys (in different ways). My oldest (who's know 9.5) used to sit on my lap and rub his hands up and down my arms and chest. All well...
Is it normal for most ADHD children to have sleep disorders? My oldest son has issues with sleeping, but my younger son seems to sleep well at night. Both...
I have issues working and my family is in need of the extra income but I dread leaving my son with a babysitter because it often ends in disaster and the...
Ok so this is going to sound odd, but a few years ago my husband and I attended a training called " Growing kids Gods Way". In that training they addresses...
WHen my DS was hat age, there was a parent volunteer in the classroom @ the end of the day. Her job was to make sure the kids had what they needed to do their...
Just a couple of thoughts. First of all, at 8 it is not unusual at all to want to play vs. work. BUT it is important to help them develop a "work ethic" --...
Monica: Just thinking of you and hoping things are getting a bit better with Aidin. I can only imagine you're busy, but let us know how she's doing! Barb ...
I have a rule of thumb in our home. If our son isn't sleeping by 20 mins then he gets melatonin. After we give him some we lay down with him and he is sleeping...
Hi, If anyone has any suggestions as to how to deal with your child constantly forgetting to bring stuff home from school, I am desperate to hear them!! I've...
Oh she sounds just like my boy..... I am in the beginning stages of understanding and trying to fix things or teach him to deal with himself. But one of the...
I have an 8 year old little girl, who is fun and loving most of the time. She has add, she is not overly hyper or have serious behavior problems. But we are...
Hi All, Have any of you struggled with these issues? 1) My daughter, age 5, full of life but with ADHD and SPD, is having trouble in kindergarten with...
First of all...let me correct something. I didn't really mean that my parents are getting irratated by my son. Just that they are used to quiet and we all...