Tag: Advocate
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Things to Know When You’re Diagnosed with ADHD as an Adult
Being diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) as an adult can be both a relief and a challenge. For many, it answers long-standing questions about focus, organization, and energy levels. However, it also comes with a new set of questions and concerns. Here’s what you need to know as you begin to navigate life… Read more
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Advocating for Your Child: Ensuring Fair Treatment in the Public School System
The public school system plays a crucial role in shaping a child’s education and overall development. As a parent, you entrust your child’s well-being to this institution, expecting fairness and equal opportunities for all students. However, there may be instances where your child is not receiving the treatment they deserve. In such cases, it becomes… Read more
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This is 4.
Dearest Beckett, Today you turn four, and I find myself wondering where all the time has gone. I’m still not entirely convinced that we didn’t miss a year, but you are indeed four. Ever since you came into our lives, you’ve kept us on our toes. From spending time in the NICU unit to undergoing… Read more
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Educators and Parent Strategies for Kids with ADHD
Individuals with ADHD are often creative, curious, intelligent and helpful. They tend to be individuals who enjoy creating something out of nothing, drawing and writing and eager to know all of the things, however; these individuals can also struggle in a classroom setting. I’ve witnessed this time and time again with my son who was… Read more