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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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What Not to Say to a Screaming Toddler's Mother

Have you ever been in the store, only to have your toddler break down into a sobbing, inconsolable bloody-murder-screeching temper tantrum? I have, repeatedly. And what have I learned from the experience? I ain't no Mary Poppins.

26 comments    children shopping humor
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What Makes a Good Mother

Child A gets into Harvard and goes on to become a famous brain surgeon. Child B drops out of high school, takes a dead-end job, and spends his days getting high. How much, if any, of the credit/blame for...

70 comments    children parenting addiction
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Online Parenting Classes Make Learning Positive, Effective Parenting Skills Easy

Online parenting classes help parents find the answer to this question: "Why do my children misbehave?" You can solve this mystery and find yourself able to use a parenting style that is democratic, respectful, effective, practical and easy to implement.

4 comments    family parenting advice
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Authoritarian Parenting is Not the Parenting Style of the 21st Century

While in a seminar, I was struck by this comment. There are only two ways to get someone to do something. You can threaten or force them or you can enroll or use your influence with them. While the seminar was on a different topic, I realized that in parenting children it works the same way.

10 comments    family children kids
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Are Your Bad Parenting Skills Creating Monster Kids At School?

The BBC News published a report in March 2002 stating bad parenting has led to an increase of violence and crimical behavior in schools. What might seem to be a shocking allegation is actually a valid point...

7 comments    family home education
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Potty training the difficult kid

Ok. Stay with me on this one, it works. Is your kid difficult to potty train? Have you tried everything? Ok. trick #1 Have your kids favorite toy go potty in the toilet. Use raisins as potty. This trick is...

1 comment    family children parenting
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30 Parenting Tips, Easy Ways To Show Your Children You Love Them

Simple ways to express your love to your children, today and everyday. So get out there and share the love. Great parenting tips with good links.

48 comments    love family children
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effective-parenting-skills

Parenting is a tough job. But it can be very rewarding. Every parent wants to bring up steady kids who would have developed effective skils to cope with the increasingly complex world today. You would teach...

2 comments    home kids parenting
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Let's Get Real About Raising Kids With Asperger's Syndrome

There is tons of literature out there, both on and off the web, about Asperger's Syndrome. As with any syndrome, or disease, not all of the information or advice is good. Some of the advice and therapies will...

5 comments    children make literature
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