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Hyperactive Dogs: How to Calm a Hyper Dog or Hyper Puppy.82

Hyperactive Dogs - How to Calm a Hyper Dog or Hyper Puppy

All dogs are created equal but certain dogs are created more hyper than others. I happen to have two hyperactive dogs so I have had my fair share of hyper dog challenges. Here are some techniques on how to calm your hyper dog or hyper puppy.

35 comments    dog training calm puppy
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Gifted Children and Attention Deficit Disorder

Before my son was identified as gifted, teachers quietly nudged me to have him tested for something else. Maybe he had ADD. They didn't say it out loud but the message was clear. He was overly sensitive,...

4 comments    health family education
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Evaluating your Child for ADHD: The Symptoms

Most parents of children with ADHD didn't know right away that their children had this condition. ADHD has many different symptoms and there are actually different types of ADHD with different symptoms. It's...

1 comment    health children parenting
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Cranial Osteopathy

The first therapy I always recommend to parents with young children is cranial osteopathy. The general opinion is that structural problems and nutritional problems should be checked out before other issues...

2 comments    health pregnancy sleep
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ADD ADHD and the Danger of Ritalin

There are a lot of reports being circulated today about the dangers of giving our children Ritalin. Ritalin is one of the stimulant medications given to children to help treat, ADHD, Attention Deficit...

6 comments    health family adhd
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ADHD Alternative Treatments: Physical Exercise

Everybody knows that exercise is good for our bodies, but did you know that it is also good for our minds? Recent studies have found that regular exercise can play a significant role in relieving the symptoms...

1 comment    health fitness exercise
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Parenting Difficult Children: You Are A Good Parent

This article is about you – the parent. Many parents of ODD, ADHD, or otherwise difficult defiant children and/or teens, feel very ineffective as parents. I want to dispel some of the bad feelings that...

1 comment    advice family children
Is this a boy just being a boy, or does he have ADHD?  It's very important to find out for sure!74

Hyperactivity: ADHD or Typical Boy Behavior?

When the challenges of hyperactivity suddenly strike the perfect family, living in the perfect little home, in the perfect quiet neighborhood, in the perfect small town, life suddenly becomes not so perfect...

0 comments    health family adhd
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Living with an ADHD ODD child

ADHD/ODD, ADD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. If you are viewing this, you might be attracted by the idyllic picture of my son and me. I have to admit, we do portray a warm, loving family unit, but looks can be deceiving. We only achieve familial bliss...

56 comments    anxiety disorder independence
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Treating Your Child's Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder? Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is one of the three disruptive behavior disorders listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is...

25 comments    family parenting adhd
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