Monthly Archives: December 2008
ADHD Drivers
| December 5, 2008 | Posted by Brenda under Life Skills |
I have mentioned before how dangerous learning to drive can be for teens with Attention Deficit Disorder. When you consider ADD symptoms like not paying attention, impulsive behavior, and a tendency to take risks, you can see what I mean. A doctor at Tel Aviv University has come to the same conclusion after one too…
High Risk Behavior and ADHD
| December 3, 2008 | Posted by Brenda under Life Skills |
Someone asked me today about high risk behavior and ADHD. There is a definite connection between the two, and while it can be dangerous at any time, I think that parents of ADHD teens ought to be especially watchful. Think about some of the symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder: Impulsive behavior Low threshold for boredom…
Bringing Home Strays
| December 1, 2008 | Posted by Brenda under Life Skills |
I think at one time or another, all three of my kids have done what I call “bringing home strays”. Not stray dogs, but kids. You know, the kids no one else will be friends with? One particularly memorable stray my son brought home in 4th grade used our home phone to call 900 numbers…
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