One thing that came to mind when I was reading your post was could it be the coloring in the cough Syrup? ... From: Jules W<mailto:julesw44@...> To:...
Hello my dd teacher ask me to help write her plan for modication in the classroom for her 504 plan. Im not sure what to suggest??? Her biggest problems are ...
I can tell you from my previous email...Letting them play club penguin for longer only makes it worse. Since I took it away completely during the week ,and he...
Red or yellow (orange) dye can sure do that to some kids. ... From: adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:adhdparentssupportgroup@yahoogroups.com]On...
I think you're making the right choice to get your son into the therapist. I can understand your frustration but hopefully getting a therapy appt. will help...
Yes, I have to agree that @ 9 it's all about play. Anbd IF there wasn't an adult to hear what was said and the parent just took it as the boy said it was,...
William wanted to do the Club Penguin but I said no. Not because it's
addicting but because it looks kinda dumb, to be honest. lol We ended up
finding a site...
Leigh, We are more in the "total access" category at our house for a number of reasons. One is that I am divorced and they have total access at dads. The...
Part of what you would need to know is what is the expectation? For example, is the expectation to NOT have her move or to give her a safe and undistracting...
this morning we went to therapy, it seemed to go ok, she explained to Brandon who she was and why he was there. he actually started talking to her about that...
We have had more problems in the last 2 weeks with my son (7.5 ADHD/ODD medicated Vyvanse). I have gotten notes from daycare and now I am getting notes from...
Has he reacted to sugar before? What kind of candy? I ask because my son
doesn't react to sugar or dyes but I know lots of kids who are. What I
would do is...
Candice, Ya, I had thought of that too..just don't give it to him for a week and see what happens. He does have the typical sugar crash after he eats sweets to...
The day Madden was diagnosed with ADHD we put him on a sugar free diet and what a difference that made. Even now, 4 years later, he's on a sugar...
Oh and I meant to reply to the hubby thing... I know what you mean! I'm the
one who deals with the kids 99% of the time. Hubby has no patience when it
comes...
Bipolar children cycle quickly (think minutes/hours not weeks). It could be a seasonal thing or allergies (those do cycle) ... -- Sent from my mobile device ...
I am 37 years old and live in Southern California. I have a 2 year old girl and my 4 1/2 year old girl is diagnosed with ADHD/anxiety and has sensory issues....
Well, I guess I"m not new to parenting him as he's 5 yo (6 at the end of the month). But he's been seeing a psychologist for about six weeks now and the ...
I've been MIA since my very first post & I'm so sorry for that! It's been an interesting past month. My son, Jake (5.5) was diagnosed a month ago with ADHD...
Sorry if this is a repost, but I didn't see it show up after a few hours.... Well, I guess I"m not new to parenting him as he's 5 yo (6 at the end of the ...
Marla: Well, @ 7.5 maybe your DS is going through a growth spurt. That will affect the way any med is metabolised. If you notice cycling of the moods, I...
Welcome and here's some information you may find helpful. Barb SITES FOR INFORMATION ON ADHD/ADD MEDICATIONS http://www.drugs.com (lots of information on this...
Well, I'd be talking with the therapist to see if this is or isn't the right med for your DS. Does your child have a 504 or IEP? I would request one and...
Thanks Barb! What is an IEP or 504? I'm so new to all this! And, he's not getting any therapy; it hasn't been reccomended or mentioned at all? *sigh* I feel...
Hi there :) I'm new here too, joined about a month ago, the day before my ds, Jake 5.5, was diagnosed with adhd! We just recently changed meds from ritalin,...
Here's some sites that will help with the IEP and/or 504 questions. Wrightslaw is a great site for this information. As for therapy, I would ASK about...
Suzanne Welcome! It helps so much being here and reading that there are others out there who have the exact same challenges!! You sound so much like me!! My...
My daughter had a similar problem last year. Your son is crying out for therapy help. I would also suggest you seek a social skills group to join. It might...