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Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT): What It Is and How It Helps Special Needs Families
...Parent-Child Interaction Therapy. You Google it. The phrase sounds vague, another parenting technique promising to fix behavior through "connection" and "communication."...happens. For families raising children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, or sensory processing challenges, PCIT offers something rare: a short-term...
Parenting > General
How to Use Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month to Advocate at Your Child's School
...community organizations across the country. The conditions it covers are wide-ranging: autism, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, Down syndrome, ADHD, and sensory differences including hearing and vision. What these conditions share is that they begin in childhood and shape a person's life in lasting...
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders
The Challenges Of Parenting A Child With Adhd
...Challenge Of Adhd. Parents...children with ADHD face many...difficult, as ADHD children...addition, ADHD children...manage their ADHD. The Stigma...Stigma Of Adhd. Parents...children with ADHD face numerous...surrounds ADHD. This can...Additionally, parenting a child...child with ADHD can be...Children with ADHD are often...children with ADHD often have...Impact Of Adhd On The...children with ADHD often face...difficult, as ADHD children...parents of ADHD children...
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders
Parenting A Child With ADHD
...Child's Diagnosis. Parenting a child with...a child with ADHD can be challenging,...Learning About Adhd. Parenting a...About Adhd. Parenting a child with...a child with ADHD can be challenging,...learn about ADHD and how it can...your child's ADHD. With knowledge...Self-Esteem. Parenting a child with...a child with ADHD can be both...your child's ADHD.
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Parenting > School Years
Book Excerpt: Easy to Love, but Hard to Raise
...for them everywhere they go. In addition to the 32 parents who have written about their experiences, 25 experts give insight into topics ranging from ADHD to homeschooling to a child's social IQ in each chapter's question and answer sections. This book is an excellent resource for parents who take comfort...
Parenting > School Years
5 Things You Can Do at Home to Help Your Child's Learning Challenges
How many times have you asked yourself what more you could do at home for your child's learning challenge, whether it's dyslexia, ADHD, or autism? What many parents don't realize is that they're in the driver's seat. As a parent, you're fully invested in your child, and that gives...
Parenting > School Years
Family Coaching Improves the Well-Being of the Whole Family
...Whatever the diagnosis–or even if you don't yet have a diagnosis–if you're parenting a child with special needs, your entire family feels the impact. Family...is effective in families living with Tourette's, Asperger's, au- tism, ADHD/ADD and a range of other conditions. Negotiating differences: Parents...
Education > Tutoring
Family Coaching Improves Well-Being of the Whole Family
...Whatever the diagnosis – or even if you don't yet have a diagnosis – if you're parenting a child with special needs, your entire family feels the impact.Family coaching...is effec- tive in families living with Tourette's, Asperger's, au- tism, ADHD/ADD and a range of other conditions.Negotiating differences: Parents often...
Parenting > Diagnosis
The Road to Diagnosis
...a long, twisting path as they try to find out what is going on with their child. Many children with AS are initially diagnosed with everything from ADHD to mood disorders. When my son Elias was three, my husband and I knew something wasn't quite right, but we had trouble putting our fingers on it....
Special Needs > Attention Deficit Disorders
Kids with ADHD: Hard to Parent
...Kids with ADHD Are Harder...say that ADHD is the result...result of bad parenting. There are...kids with ADHD use more negative...negative parenting techniques....children with ADHD led the parents...negative parenting techniques....untreated ADHD engage in...kids with ADHD cause bad...cause bad parenting, not vice...kids with ADHD, who will...child with ADHD? The first...
Education > Tutoring
Summer Camps for Troubled Teens
...affect teens with issues such as ADHD, autism, Asperger's, obesity,...your teen needs. Camps for ADHD and Autism Consider wilderness...wilderness therapy for a child with ADHD — these camps help your child...different angle than traditional parenting or therapy. Wilderness therapy...associated with diagnoses of ADHD and autism, among others. "Green...
Lifestyle > Independence
June Cleaver I am Not
...that set my expectations for my own future as a parent. Instead, my parenting experience has been more like some sort of anthropological documentary showing...safari for the last 17 years. When my oldest child was diagnosed with ADHD at the ripe old age of...