Parenting Advice related to hyperactivity

The Causes of ADHD

There has been so much confusion and misinformation about children who are hyperactive and distractable. Parents have heard that there’s no such thing as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder—that the diagnosis has been made up by doctors to make money—or that ADHD is caused by allergies, food colouring, too much sugar or a vitamin deficiency.
To make [...]

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Posted in Baby & Toddler (age 0-3), Child (age 4-7), Pre-teen (age 8-12) | No Comments »

Difficult Behaviour In Children

Most of us have strong opinions on how to guide our children’s behaviour. Unfortunately, these opinions often focus on stopping the inappropriate behaviour and neglect to give significant emphasis to helping children learn new, more appropriate ways to behave. People who work with young children have a golden opportunity and an awesome responsibility to help [...]

Friday, December 26th, 2008

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