Will Your Child Inherit ADHD?

Whether you have recently been diagnosed with ADHD, have been living with ADHD for many years, or suspect you have undiagnosed ADHD, a question almost all parents  ask is: “Will my children have ADHD, too?” The answer to this question depends on several factors. The most significant cause of ADHD is genes, which means that

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14 Ways to Show Your Child Love: Every Day

Have Heart-to-Heart Conversations Ask your child, ​”How was your day?” and actively listen to the answer. Be available when your child wants to talk, even if it’s not the best time for you. If they tell you about a challenge they are facing, let them finish the story before helping them solve the problem. Many

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Daily Schedule for Kids with ADHD

The Importance of a Daily Schedule for Kids with ADHD: Sample Routines and More Children with ADHD need routine. Reliable schedules for mornings, after school, and bedtime make a tremendous difference in setting expectations, building good habits, and improving ADD-related behavior. Use these recommended templates to wrangle your family’s time. Share Article Menu SAVE Reviewed

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On-Demand Parenting Webinars

On-Demand Parenting Webinars If your child has ADHD, you know that standard parenting strategies don’t always work. Listen to these expert webinars to learn ADD-tested discipline tips, positive parenting techniques, how to manage treatment, school and learning resources, and more. Click here for our full list of free webinars. Live Webinar on August 6: Helping

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The End of Chiropractic

An article written by 3 chiropractors and a PhD in physical education and published on December 2, 2009 in the journal Chiropractic and Osteopathy may have sounded the death knell for chiropractic. The chiropractic subluxation is the essential basis of chiropractic theory. A true subluxation is a partial dislocation: chiropractors originally believed bones were actually out

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Individualizing Education Programs

Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) What’s an IEP? Kids with delayed skills or other disabilities might be eligible for special services that provide individualized education programs in public schools, free of charge to families. Understanding how to access these services can help parents be effective advocates for their kids. The passage of the updated version of

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