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More and more parents are questioning whether their child is ADHD. ScottCounseling offers up-to-date information on this topic and solutions for parents try at home.
Many parents are searching for helpful tips in parenting their attention deficit child. If your child is fidgety while doing homework, unable to concentrate, having difficulty listening, then this article will help you help your child. If your child is inattentive, off-task or has a short attention span, the following ADD parent strategies may help you when you are assisting your child at home. […]
Dr. Robert Myers’ Total Focus Program is a dream come true for parents who have a child who struggles with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD). Scott Wardell, creator and author of ScottCounseling.com recommends this extremely effective behavior modification program due to it’s step by step, parent friendly approach to teaching any child who struggles at home or at school with ADHD.
The Total Focus Program uses a […]
Total Transformation creator James Lehman, has come up with an outstanding step by step parenting workbook, DVD and CD’s program that turns an us ordinary parents into extraordinary parenting experts! This program, quit simply, has it all. Whether you are searching for the right technique, strategy or words to end a parent-child struggle, The Total Transformation Program provides real solutions. Here’s James Lehman and Total […]
Many college graduates will tell you that paying attention to the “important Stuff” is key for anyone who want to succeed in this environment. Besides being organized, attending orientation workshops and becoming familar with the campus before college classes begin, the follow seven helpful hints will keep you or your child on task when it comes to succeeding in a post secondary community.
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Research indicates that at least 60% of children diagnosed with ADD/ADHD have difficulty making and keeping friends. Many ADD/ADHD boys, when observed with their peers, seem to be more aggressive, off-task, challenging and argumentative. Girls, who tend to be more aware of their disorder, often have a thought process that hinders their desire to make and keep friends. Some ADD/ADHD girls, who are aggressive, […]
What’s involved in an ADD assessment?
It’s important that a parent who has a child with symptoms of attention deficit disorder go through an assessment process conducted by a trained profession. ADD is a medical diagnosis. Many school counselors or school psychologist may initiate the process by interviewing the child, parent(s) and teachers to see if the child has the symptoms of ADD, but […]
What Treatments or Interventions Work?
There are a variety of interventions that seem to lessen the severity of ADD/ADHD. Behavior modification that takes place in both the home and school has been used to help manage this disorder. Medical facilities that specialize in working with children who are ADD/ADHD can recommend a behavioral therapist who can assist the child in replacing undesirable thinking that leads […]
Is There A Cure For ADD/ADHD?
Not yet. There is no known cure for ADD/ADHD. However, for many children and adult behavioral therapy, medications, schooling and parenting strategies that involve teaching children coping techniques have all proven to be successful interventions.
Research seems to indicate that only one in three children who are diagnosed with ADD/ADHD are able to overcome the disorder by adulthood. Because there […]