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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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Classroom and Education Management

October 16, 2009

Management of children with ADHD is critical; it means providing the right structure, environment, behavior modifications and, in the classroom, appropriate teaching strategies. Without these, the child with ADD is truly learning disabled, in that he or she is not available for learning. Good classroom management helps engage the student, so he becomes more involved [...]

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Behavioral Interventions for Parents

October 9, 2009

Provide Structure & Consistency Enforce daily routines, including time to awaken, do homework & go to sleep. Maintain the same schedule during non-school days. Post schedules. Prepare your child for change. Most children with ADD have difficulty with transitions. It’s important for the child to have the security of structure and routine, since they can’t [...]

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Personal Boundaries

October 9, 2009

ADD or ADHD is used interchangeably for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Setting Personal Boundaries: A Primer for Healthier Relationships Boundaries Are Limits That You Have and Will Not Cross Moral or ethical Through self-knowledge and understanding of personal needs Awareness of time/budget/personnel/personal difficulties that would occur if you go beyond that point Boundaries Are Limits That Others [...]

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