Dr. Norma Doft’s: “Parenting Skills” Program
Norma Doft teaches a “Parenting Skills” course for parents of children with ADHD or any other learning disability.
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Connect with Your Children this Summer
PARENTING FOR SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS (PARENTING)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â MHS Newsletter/Blog Post By Dr. Carolyn Greene, VA Mental Health Services With school out and warm weather, summertime … Read more
Five Tips for Parents of a Child with ADHD
5 parenting tips for children with ADHD.
The Stress on Parents of Raising a Teen with ADHD – Moms and Dads Differ
Learn how moms and dads differ when parenting teens with ADHD/ADD.
Tests and Measurements for the Parent, Teacher, Advocate, Attorney
by Peter W. D. Wright, Esq. and Pamela Darr Wright, M.A., M.S.W. “If something exists, it exists in some amount. If it exists in some amount, then it is capable of being measured.” – Rene Descartes, Principles of Philosophy, 1644  Introduction Most parents of special needs children know that they must understand the law and … Read more
How Children’s ADHD Symptoms Affect Parents’ Feelings & Behavior
ADHD in children puts stress on parents. In fact, parents of children with ADHD report greater parenting stress, less satisfaction in their parenting role, and more depressive symptoms than other parents. They also report more negative interactions with their child. This is certainly not true in all families where a child has ADHD but instead … Read more
Children’s Perspective on Living With ADHD
Research shows how children with ADHD perceive the disorder themselves.
Preschoolers and ADHD
General information about recognizing symptoms and diagnosing ADHD in preschoolers.
Resilience, Motivation, & Family Relationships – Dr. Robert Brooks
Learn how to make your family and child more resilient to adversity.
Family Checkup: Positive Parenting Prevents Drug Abuse
Download the PDF to learn 6 positive ways parents can checkup on their children: Communication, Encouragement, Negotiation, Setting Limits, Supervision, and Knowing Your Child’s Friends.