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A chance for kids with ADHD and LDs to experience sameness!

This sign is posted by the road as you drive into Camp SOAR. Brought a tear to my eyes. Have you ever wished that your special...
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But Superman never gets a sunburn.

  Four seconds. That's the approximate range of forward thinking our teenage ADHD/Asperger's son can engage in. There are obvious problems with this present focus, like...
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Few games work on working memory this way.  It's so non-academic and yet really stresses paying attention to detail!  Love it!  photo: ThinkFun

Can Games Sharpen Your Brain? Review: ThinkFun’s Cartoon It!

I love how it works on working memory in a non-academic and playful way. photo: ThinkFun WHAT: ThinkFun's Cartoon It! Game DOES: allows you to work on...
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A Career on Hold

I am 37, and I just got my K-6 teaching certificate in the state of North Carolina. A lot of people wonder why I am...
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Newly Diagnosed

A Mother Knows

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I knew. I knew but I didn't know. I knew but I didn't want to know. I knew my son, "Clark Kent the ADHD WonderKid," More...

» Surviving mornings with a child with ADHD

» Signals your child might have ADHD and/or Learning Disorder(s)

» Product Review: HowdaHUG Chair Fantastic for Sensory Seeking Kids

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A chance for kids with ADHD and LDs to experience sameness!

SOARsign

This sign is posted by the road as you drive into Camp SOAR. Brought a tear to my eyes. Have you ever wished that your special More...

» A Career on Hold

» The Village (You are NOT alone)

» Make it bite-sized: organization that works with ADHD

» What’s Really on Their Minds? A Child’s Perspective on Having ADHD

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Dream big or go home.

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Lots of you that read {a mom's view of ADHD} have young children. Not me. I've already survived the confusing "early" years and the horrendously More...

» Keep looking out the windshield

» Product Review: Move Stool provides sensory input to assist with focus

» Guest Post: Fidgeting Helps Kids Stay Focused

» The ADHD Brain: An Example

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Miracle Weighted Blanket for sensory-seekers and creating calm

My son Luke, age nine, has Sensory Processing Disorder More...

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Tegu Mobility: The Real-Life Benefits of Make Believe Play

  Blocks connected by hidden magnets.  The wheels just snap More...

Product Review: HowdaHUG Chair Fantastic for Sensory Seeking Kids

Product Review: HowdaHUG Chair Fantastic for Sensory Seeking Kids

Let me just first warn you, this is going More...

creating calm: what our occupational therapist taught us to help with ADHD

creating calm: what our occupational therapist taught us to help with ADHD

{Reposted and updated from 2009 as part of the More...

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How do you help a sensory-seeking child with ADHD?

My eight-year-old son, Luke, has Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) More...

Take Care of You

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The Village (You are NOT alone)

There are literally hundreds, if not thousands of people More...

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a mom’s view of {the power of ritual} : letting go of hurt and anger while parenting a child with special needs

A few days ago I heard a woman who More...

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Happy Mama Conference & Retreat: Be surrounded by moms who understand your parenting experience

Are you a stressed-out, overwhelmed, overworked, tired and under-nurtured More...

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A Mother Knows

I knew. I knew but I didn't know. I More...

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Book Review: “Easy to Love but Hard to Raise”

I recently had the pleasure of reading the book, More...

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The "ADHD Mommas" are not medical or mental health professionals, nor an ADHD coach. Any opinions shared here are just that, opinions. I, and the other "ADHD Mommas," are sharing our experiences with our own ADHD children. Please do not re-post or publish any content or photos without a link back to {a mom's view of ADHD}. Have the courtesy to give credit where credit is due. Copyright protected. All rights reserved.

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