First Grade: Older Child

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ADHD 9 Year Old

K.B. asks from Boston

My son is 9 years old and was recently diagnosed with ADHD/ODD, slightly impaired executive functioning, and also sensory issues where is under-stimulated, so often s...

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First Long Distance Field Trip

J.R. asks from Altoona

My 11 year old son is going to be going on his first long distance field trip to Washington DC. in May and I am really afraid to let him go. He has never been that ...

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9 Year Old ADHD Female Child Very Bossy, "What Can We Do That We Haven't Tried?"

M.I. asks from Cincinnati

My stepson and my 3 girls live with us. My 9 year old has ADHD, and is on Focalin XR 20 mg in the morning but is still very angry, emotional, demanding and very boss...

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JFF When Did You First Feel "The Burn" by Your Child?

B.S. asks from Lansing

So yesterday, my parents were over. My oldest daughter is VERY close with my dad. We started talking about school and she told us about how she made a special valen...

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Psychiatrist Wants to Medicate 8-Year-old Daughter for Anxiety.

N.G. asks from Dallas

I took my 8-year-old daughter to the psychiatrist yesterday afternoon. I wanted to get my daughter evaluated because she feels the need to control EVERYTHING at home...

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9/11 And 6 Year Olds

L.B. asks from Los Angeles

My 6 year old told me she learned in class from her 1st grade teacher that bad men killed the pilots of planes and then flew them into the Twin Towers and that's what...

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6 Year Old Trouble Concentrating at School

M.K. asks from San Francisco

I have a beautiful daughter who is six years old in first grade. Her birthday is in November, so she is one of the youngest kids in her class. She is a very smart gir...

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Book Suggestions for 8 Year Old Son

M.M. asks from Rochester

My 8 year old son is a bright kid (almost skipped a grade), but he is a braggart. I would like to find some stories or parables about being humble. For example we w...

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9 Year Old Needs Vision Therapy, and Is REFUSING to Go.

L.W. asks from Columbus

My daughter complained of pain in her eye and double vision. Not often, or at the same time, but I took her to the optometrist. It turns out that they are separate ...

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Teaching an 8 Year Old Reading Comprehension

J.S. asks from St. Louis

My son struggled all year with reading/writing activities. He can read about 2 levels above grade level, but cannot comprehend anything he reads. He "guesses" on al...