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melmom23kidz

If you got a headache & you know it, raise your hand....

The (Not Always) Happy Homemaker Diary | December 6th 2009 by Missy

And that was to the tune of  "If you're happy and you know it..". There is one tiny flaw here though. I'm NOT happy. And I know it. Ugh!!! Bryce decided to wake up claiming he was 'starving'. I made him wait at least another thirty minu read more

juandy

Do You Need Parenting Advice

Natural Health Guru | December 6th 2009 by Juandy Liem

Parenting advice is something that even the best parents need when raising children younger than teenagers. I would not be able to even begin giving advice on teens. You need a very qualified individual to help you out with teenager advice. I will no read more

ADHD

Asperger och ADHD upptäcks senare hos flickor

ADHD-NPF.COM | December 6th 2009 by Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Den tysta hemligheten som alla vet men ingen säger är att flickor och kvinnor är värda mindre än männen i samhället, den som säger emot kan titta i lönekuvertet och hålla käften. Med nuvarande utveckling så verkar en jämställdhet kunna read more

cltalbert

Natural Alternatives To ADD/ADHD Medications

Healthy Moms Blog | December 4th 2009 by Cascia Talbert

Many kids, and even adults, struggle with ADD/ADHD, so I thought I would post this mom's experience that I found on the Greater Joy essential oils group:First for some background information: My son was excited to earn a college lacrosse scholarship. read more

ConspiracyChaser

This Explains Those Missed Bunt Signs [Mlb]

Deadspin | December 3rd 2009 by Mark Watson

More players than ever before have come before MLB with a signed doctor's note, swearing they have ADHD, and by the way, they have to take otherwise-banned stimulants. We're skeptical. One hundred and eight players, almost a tenth of the league, rece read more

wmspeep

The Importance of Sleep

Raising Bipolar | December 3rd 2009 by Meg

I am reminded time and time again of how important it is for Rye to get copious amounts of solid sleep in order to function well and this week has been no exception.  I guess with the holidays and all of the excitement – being off schedule, of read more

amymusings

Next Time Someone’s Riding Your Bumper Get Out of their Way

AmyMusings | December 2nd 2009 by Amy Kehoe

I’m downsizing. I weaned off of my prescription for anxiety now that I don’t need it anymore. It was making my ADHD worse because it suppresses dopamine. But now I keep trying to shove other stuff in my brain. I keep trying to tweak it, to fe read more

suze100

How To Parenting Tips

Mortgages & Money Blog | December 2nd 2009 by suze 100

when you have children it can sometimes be hard to know what to do if a difficult circumstance arises. Parenting tips can come from family, friends and sometimes even people who you do not know! But be reassured that at some point every parent needs read more

marisolmartinezveg

EJERCICIOS PARA NIÑOS CON HIPERACTIVIDAD Y DÉFICIT DE ATENCIÓN

Dios, necesito ayuda... mi hijo tiene ADDH!!! | December 1st 2009 by Marisol Martinez-Vega

Para niños que presenten el trastorno de hiperactividad con déficit atencional, se recomiendan algunos ejercicios que se pueden trabajar en casa:   1. Pedir al niño que coloree con crayones un papel, sin dejar espacios en blanco.  Empezar este read more

galbaras

The Fun Incentive

Family Matters | November 30th 2009 by Gal Baras

Last weekend, I had a chance to talk to a mother about my better parenting skills program. She told me about her son's behavior problems and wanted to know what was so magical about my program that made kids perform so well. I said to her, "There is read more

goshopper1

Lead And Asbestos Risk Factors For ADHD

Health E-Education | November 30th 2009 by Kathy, RN

Children’s exposure to lead and their mothers’ exposure to tobacco during pregnancy are associated with ADHD in children. In over 1/3 of cases in children 8-15 years , ADHD could have been reduced or eliminated if they weren’t exp read more

Orchid Kids: The Positives of Intense and Demanding Children

Eide Neurolearning Blog | November 30th 2009

"Themistocles was an unruly boy, and carried on his mad pranks without much restraint. When taken to task for them he said, "The wildest colts make the best horses when they come to be properly trained." - Plutarch (46-120 AD)Interesting article The read more

AimforAwesome

ADD – ADHD Diagnosis Changes Coming?

Aim for Awesome | November 29th 2009 by Vern - Aim for Awesome

This is something that I’m really concerned about because I’ve had symptoms of attention deficit disorder (ADD) since being a kid and yet I had no idea and wasn’t diagnosed until I was in my early twenties. The DSM-IV is the diagnos read more

wmspeep

Thanksgiving

Raising Bipolar | November 28th 2009 by Meg

Well, I have to say we had a really nice Thanksgiving.  It was very low-key, easy and relaxing.  Gam came over and we all ate and talked and watched “Christmas Vacation” and “Shrek 2″.   And Rye did really well.  He was ve read more

Reminder: Let’s Talk Turkey Coaching Sale Ends Tomorrow!

Experiencing ADDvantages | November 28th 2009

This is a time of year when ADDers tend to focus on everyone but themselves. It’s very easy to get caught up in holiday chaos, family drama and the pressure to get everything perfect. It's very difficult to manage your r read more

wmspeep

Frontline: Medicating Kids

Raising Bipolar | November 27th 2009 by Meg

Medicating Kids is a documentary video on PBS that talks about the use of ADHD medicines in children and follows four families and their use and/or option not to use ADHD medications. This is the video that came before The Medicated Child, the video read more

osudoc

Prenatal Tobacco Exposure may Increase Risk for ADHD.

Buckeye Psychiatry | November 27th 2009

HealthDay (http://tinyurl.com/ADHD-and-Smoking 11/23, Thomas) reported, “Children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy or who were exposed to lead have more than double the risk of having” AD/HD “as other children.” Based on read more

twmayes

Treating ADHD - Free Ebook Download

New Age Blog | November 27th 2009 by Trevor Mayes

Free Ebook Downloads - Treating ADHD Topics include ADD: how is it different from ADHD? ADD: the types of its manifestation in kids Attention deficit disorder: getting your facts right Attention deficit disorder: is it really that? read more

ftank

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder

Attention Deficit Direct Help | November 26th 2009 by Fred

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or ADHD is a condition of the brain that makes it hard for children to control their behavior in school or in social settings. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (2001), ADHD affects between 4-1 read more

ragamuffin

phthalates and ADHD

How We Are Hungry | November 26th 2009 by ragamuffin

The outstanding debate on whether the benefits of soft plastics outweigh their potential harms continues. The group of esters called phthalates are used in an array of products ranging from pill capsules to children's toys to shower curtain read more

theraconcepts

Smoking, Lead Exposure and ADHD

THERACONCEPTS | November 26th 2009 by GB

Here's an article worth reading if you want to know measures to decrease the risk of having children with ADHD.Exposure To Tobacco And Lead Linked To ADHD In ChildrenResearchers in the US found that... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web read more

lifewithadhd

The Truth About Fish Oil and ADHD

Life With ADHD | November 25th 2009 by ADHD Dad

The topic of fish oil and ADHD has been often discussed lately in the news, magazines and on the internet.  By the time you finish reading this, you’ll have a better understanding of how the use of fish oil impacted a group of children with Attent read more

wmspeep

Catch Up

Raising Bipolar | November 25th 2009 by Meg

Well, I haven’t posted in a few days because I’ve been working and going non-stop but here’s what’s been happening. The Weekend We all had a really nice weekend.  Don and I relaxed and cleaned the house and Rye spent Saturday read more

kidkiller87

Different Types Of ADHD And Their Symptoms

Body Health Guides | November 25th 2009 by kidkiller

Some of the common symptoms of ADHD are visible in people that include incessant fiddling, short attention span, and unable to complete any task. There are other distinguished symptoms as well. There are various types of ADHD that are used to treat read more

doctorsolve

Increased Risk of ADHD in Children with Smoke and Lead Exposure

DoctorSolve Blog | November 24th 2009

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD for short affects about 5-8 percent of school age children. ADHD is a fairly common neurobiological condition that presents itself through inappropriate levels of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperact read more

bryanh30

Adult ADHD can be Sexy

ADDer World | November 24th 2009 by Bryan Hutchinson

New Book in 2010 I think you’re going to enjoy this book! Please feel free to subscribe to the email updates to be notified when published! ~Bryan Tweet This!Share this on FacebookAdd this to NingEmail this to a friend?Submit this to Script read more

Fishman5

Parenting Behaviorally Challenged Kids, Part II: Sibling Rivalry

The Blog For Effective Parenting | November 24th 2009

I ended my last blog post for EP by saying that our daughter was given the diagnosis of ADHD and began Ritalin in first grade, which seemed to be a miracle… Can you blame us for being relieved when she began having fantastic days in school and read more