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Helping Students With Homework |
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Friday, 13 June 2008 |
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There has been considerable disagreement over the last decade about the value of homework for primary aged children. Most educators agree that reading is the most valuable homework that a child can do and should become a daily habit for children. But how can you make a child do homework if they don't want to? |
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Raising G-rated Kids in an X-rated World |
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Saturday, 21 June 2008 |
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Kids today are exposed to too much adult-oriented content too early. In some ways today’s children remind me of slum children in Victorian England, who saw too much but experienced very little. Today’s kids are exposed to too much in terms of adult content and concepts that they may not understand and they don’t have enough positive developmental experiences that involve all their senses(however this is a topic for another day). |
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Tips for Potty Training your Toddler |
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Sunday, 29 June 2008 |
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Parents however are always after a parenting tip on potty training. Indeed potty training can be a very messy affair and parents will need a practical parenting tip once in a awhile. |
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ADHD Moms of ADHD Kids--Giving Yourself a Break |
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Sunday, 11 May 2008 |
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Do you have ADHD? Are you a mom? Does one or more of your children have ADHD? I just want to give you a hug and say, "You poor thing. I know exactly how you feel." |
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Monday, 19 May 2008 |
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A lot of parents have questions about who to consult when they suspect their child might have ADHD. Who can diagnose? Who can treat? What's the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist? |
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Talking to Your ADHD Child's Teacher |
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Tuesday, 27 May 2008 |
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If your child has ADHD, talking to his teacher may be the most important thing you can do to help him function more effectively at school in spite of his ADHD, and maybe even because of the ADHD. |
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ADHD - An Illness, Not Willfulness |
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Wednesday, 04 June 2008 |
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Your son is running through the house at 92 miles per hour (you've clocked him with a radar gun) and won't stop. Yes, he has ADHD, you know this, but you've asked and then told him to stop, and you could really care less about ADHD. You want this child to BE STILL. |
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ADHD And the Morning Routine |
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Friday, 13 June 2008 |
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Saying my ADHD son doesn't wake up well would be like saying Old Faithful is a pretty big geyser. This child, age 10 and with severe ADHD, wakes up like a rock. |
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ADHD: Three Tips for Avoiding Medicine Battles |
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Saturday, 21 June 2008 |
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I should start by saying my ADHD son is only ten, and the battle might start in earnest at any point, but so far we have not had major conflicts over taking his ADHD medicine. Twice he's spit it out, both times within about a month at about 8.5 years old. Both times I invoked some mild punishment and sat him down for a talk, and it hasn't happened since. |
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Research Shows... Facts About ADHD |
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Sunday, 29 June 2008 |
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There are a lot of theories about ADHD, and a few of them are actually based in fact. I recently ran across some information from the National Institutes of Mental Health that I found really interesting. |
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