Is it just because its his first yr of middle school?
My son is going to be 12 this summer and it is his first yr of middle school. Until about 3 yrs ago we lived in an area where he…
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My son is going to be 12 this summer and it is his first yr of middle school. Until about 3 yrs ago we lived in an area where he…
Whenever I have the opportunity to speak with fellow Camp Directors who run camps designed for neurotypical children the topic often leads to discussing their campers who present with social-cognitive…
My 12 year old daughter was diagnosed four years ago with ADHD. She has struggled socially her whole life. Now I find that the girls that she considers her “friends”…
My 12 year old ADD son breaks things on a regular basis. Sometimes it is in anger, because he’s frustrated about being unable to accomplish something, and other times it’s…
My 11 year old son is now on vyvance and sertraline. After three years, and three different medications, we have finally seemed to land in a good place. His grades…
I have an an eleven year old daughter who has been diagnosed with ADHD for four years. She is now in 5th grade. She feels she has friends in her…
I have an almost 12 year old son with ADHD. He has such difficulty in just taking care of himseIf. I have 3 other children, and it seems I have…
Hi! I have 2 boys (11 and 9) with ADHD and we’ve just booked a trip to Disney/Universal Studios. Any helpful hints to avoid the melt-down behaviors? Thanks! Carrie
Hi All, I have a 10 year old son in 5th grade who is showing a number of signs of puberty. He has grown so much this school year that…
My son is 12 and has ADD Inattentive type. Each night when I tell him it’s time go get in the shower, he protests, complains, argues, and debates until he’s…
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