Parenting

Managing ADHD at Home and at School

September 2, 2010

Now Available! Managing ADHD at Home and at School A Compilation of Worthwhile Information Click here Written by Harold Robert Meyer, MBA, SCAC and Susan Karyn Lasky, MA, SCAC Contents: 79 Pages of Practical Advice & Strategies Nurturing Self Esteem in Children We may get annoyed with our children, but we love them. Unfortunately, they [...]

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Do You Feel Like Your Child’s Behavior is Your Fault?

June 30, 2010

When you’re the parent of an acting-out child, it’s easy to feel as if you’re to blame for their behavior. As a result, you can fall into the trap of trying to fix things for your child instead of letting them deal with the natural and logical consequences of their behavior. In this interview, James [...]

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Sleep Tips When You Have ADHD

May 11, 2010

Many children and adults with ADHD experience sleep problems. These often include problems falling asleep at night, frequent awakening at night, trouble waking up in the morning, and difficulty maintaining alertness during the day. If you are finding that you, your child, your spouse or other loved one is having issues around sleep try these [...]

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4 Tips to Combat Parental Burnout

May 11, 2010

“I’m So Exhausted”: 4 Tips to Combat Parental Burnout by Erin Schlicher, Parental Support Line Advisor Are you often exhausted as a parent? Do you regularly feel drained, overwhelmed and off-balance when it comes to raising your kids? It’s hard for every parent, but when your children have tough behavioral problems, like ADHD, frequent defiance or [...]

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May 10th CHADD Meeting

May 4, 2010

Parenting is a tough job, and when you have a child with ADD – AD/HD, it can be extremely stressful – for both you and your child.  So you’ve read the books and listened to the parenting experts.  But have you listened to your son or daughter?  On May 10th, you will have the opportunity [...]

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A Parent’s Guide to Surviving the Teen Years

April 21, 2010

A Parent’s Guide to Surviving the Teen Years You’ve lived through 2 AM feedings, toddler temper tantrums, and the back-to-school blues. So why is the word “teenager” causing you so much anxiety? When you consider that the teen years are a period of intense growth, not only physically but morally and intellectually, it’s understandable that [...]

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Children and ADHD – CHADD NYC Presentation by Howard Abikoff, PhD

March 3, 2010
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Six Ways for Fathers with ADD to Nurture and Enjoy Their ADD Teens.

January 31, 2010

Dads: Give Your Son a Break BY HAROLD MEYER AND SUSAN LASKY http://addrc.org Dads with ADHD often have stormy relationships with their  teenage sons. Some feel guilty about passing the condition on to their child; oth­ers find it painful to watch him struggle with the same problems they had as a teen. Here are some [...]

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Everything You Need to Know About the Special Ed Process in New York

November 19, 2009

A Guide to Special Education in New York State.

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Quality vs. Quackery: Identifying Reliable Health Information

November 14, 2009

The internet provides an incredible amount of information for people interested in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD).  You can find the latest medical research, behavior management techniques, info on seminars, classes and professionals, and so on.  Why, you can even find our website (addrc.org). This is wonderful, but also frightening.  Anyone can say anything with authority.  What [...]

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