I have an almost 2 1/2 year old daughter. I have been her only caregiver her whole life. My husband works full time and I stay home full time with her. She is very...
With other cognitive/behavioral issues, such as ODD, ADHD/ADD, and autism, there are specific criteria/signs that must be present for a diagnosis. Is there something...
My almost five year old son is a very smart little boy, but he's also very defiant and was recently diagnosed with ADHD. He just started a Young Fives program at a l...
My 9 year old son has always been shy. He is in third grade and has a handful of friends. We have regular playdates with about two boys, but he shows no interest in...
We have been having long term "focus" issues with my now 11 year old son and have exhausted all other avenues to try and help him. Last year he was tested for ADHD a...
So,we love our neighborhood and would like our daughter to attend the neighborhood school. One concern I have is the lack of diversity here. I was raised in a very ...
My son was recently diagnosed with asperger's syndrome. We have him in a public school now, in a program for preschooler's with social challenges. I have read so mu...
My daughter has a late birthday (Dec 7) according to Connecticut's public school guidelines for kindergarten (must be age 5 by Dec 31). If we send her this fall, she...
I've never had a lot of friends. Well, maybe when I was little, but once I was old enough that we had "cliques" in school, I never really fit into any of the cliques...
My oldest son will be 16 in May. Just this year he has realized that no one can MAKE HIM do anything. My husband and I keep to punishments that fit, if he doesn’t...
