hi barb,<br>i saw you asking for a good way to explain to your daughter. There is a first class site on the net tht explains not only ADHD but almost any other...
Definately keep a journal whenever you can. I started out doing that faithfully, but then slacked off a bit. It is VERY helpful when you look back and see what...
Hi, Sunny~<br> I don't know what kind of preschool your son is going to, but have you looked into Head Start? It is one of the best programs around and it is...
Hi everyone! Corey has been put on new meds for the start of school. In the states it is called adderall. I started him on it 4 days ago, and since he has been...
My son is 7 and he wets himself whenever he gets to involved in something. He does not wet the bed and he does not wet himself at school any longer. I find...
Hi. Just wanted to thank you for your analogy of the marbles and the frizbee. Yesterday was a very difficult day for us and my eight year old was very upset ...
Hi Caroline. Yes, we do receive early interevention services for Meghan. She started a few months ago when she was sixteen months old. She has an occupational...
I am sure this has been discussed somewhere along the line, but I am hoping that someone will fill me in on their experience with Zyprexa...our 5 yr. old ...
Hi~<br> Our daughter is 3 yrs., 4 mos. of age and still wears PullUps!<br> We have tried everything you can think of: training pants, regular underwear, ...
Hi. I agree with what you wrote about meds and their side effects. Sometimes the cure is worse than the disease, so they say. But at the same time I know that...
I am in a real quandry here... <br><br>My sister-in-law has a 2mth old baby, she is not working living on Section 8, foodstamps, welfare, etc... Her ...
OHH combine that with the fact the since the father is in jail there is no proof she will go back to him, It is my word against hers that she told me she wants...
Caroline,<br><br> I was in your shoes just a few months ago.I was afraid my daughter would graduate before she was potty trained.lolWe tried everything anyone...
Hi Dawn - will let you (& everyone - smile) know - have appt. next week w/ pediatric opthamologist (the 6th or 7th - can't remember? lol)!<br>I will not be...
Thanks for the message of hope!<br> In January, we enrolled her in an expensive private preschool, in the hopes that she would decide to train along with the...
Angie:<br>It's great to hear other people are in the same boat especially after the dr said it was only in extreme cases. My son also has wet himself when he...
I was just reading the notice on the 123 magic and thought I would share with you. When we adopted our first child 6 years ago (who is not ADHD) our adoption...
my daughter had stomache upset the whole two years, including diareah almost daily etc......give it a couple of weeks and see if the symptoms dont subside. ...
That's how it is :)<br><br><br>A philosophy professor stood before his class and had some items in<br>front of him. When class began, wordlessly he picked up a...
READ THIS. LET IT REALLY SINK IN. THEN CHOOSE HOW YOU START YOUR DAY<br>TOMORROW.<br><br>Michael is the kind of guy you love to hate. He is always in a ...
Joke of the day :-)<br><br><br>As I was trying to pack for vacation, my<br>3-year-old daughter was pointing, she said, "Mom,<br>look at this," and stuck out ...
Dear Jennifer<br> My suggestion is this,first decide if you can protect your family and second if you can live with yourself if something happens to the ...
thanks for your input re:sleep/homework about my nephew.my wife and i found a solution.....we made a bed up for him in the diningroom.he now sleeps by himself ...
This is a great way to look at things and a great reminder that we can make the best of things that at the time just don't seem so great.Thanks for sharing...
