Monthly Archives: February 2009
Horses and ADHD
| February 26, 2009 | Posted by Brenda under Life Skills |
No, this isn’t a post about horses who have ADHD. It’s a post about how horses can help a person with ADHD. Maybe you’ve heard of horse therapy or Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL) before. It’s often used with children who are physically handicapped, and it’s been clinically proven to work. Did you know, though, that…
Think Creatively
| February 25, 2009 | Posted by Brenda under School |
Now is about the time of year when we begin the slide into the end of the school year. For ADD students, that often means a last ditch effort to bring the grades up, at least to passing. It also means that about this time, they’re completely overwhelmed, disorganized, and beginning to get burnt out.…
Great Book for Kids About ADHD
| February 23, 2009 | Posted by Brenda under ADD, Featured |
I remember when my son, Andy, was first diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder. He was crushed, and I struggled for a way to explain it to him that made sense and didn’t make him feel bad about himself. Children’s author and psychotherapist Kara T. Tamanini has written a wonderful new book called “Understanding My Attention…
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