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adhd

July 2010 ADHD Books in Print

July 7, 2010

Click Here for Harold Meyer’s Picks and Hundreds of Other Books.

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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ADHD and High Functioning w/Jesse Wagenberg – Audio File

June 20, 2010

The twice exceptional individual intellectually gifted, with ADHD continues to be an enigma, even within the field of ADHD. Because they successfully compensate for their hidden difficulties at great emotional cost their issues rarely come to the fore. These children have come to internalize a self-image revolving around astounding potential confounded by an in ability [...]

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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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June 2010 CHADD Meeting | The twice exceptional person

March 25, 2010

The twice exceptional individual— intellectually gifted, with ADHD—continues to be an enigma, even within the field of ADHD. Because they successfully compensate for their hidden difficulties—at great emotional cost—their issues rarely come to the fore. These children have come to internalize a self-image revolving around astounding potential confounded by an in ability to realize it. [...]

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When Your Partner Has ADHD

March 24, 2010

Written by Susan Lasky and Harold Meyer You fell in love with his boyish enthusiasm, adventuresome spirit and easy-going charm. Now you are frustrated that he decides to go skiing instead of shoveling the snow off the walkway, or forgets to take the children to the dentist. You were fascinated by her many interests, creativity [...]

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