| The checklist for ADD/ADHD is purely subjective. Many question the science behind it. It's important for parents to look at the whole picture before accepting an ADD diagnosis that could lead to medication. ADD or Food allergies? Chemical sensitivities? Nutritional deficiencies? Food Additives and Behavior The Feingold Diet *must see!!* Color Johnny Hyperactive Why Can't My Child Behave? by Jane Hershey *great book* Born to Explore: The Other Side of ADD ADD or Inappropriate Behavioral Expectations? The New First Grade: Too Much Too Soon? Please consider whether nor not the behavioral expectations at school are developmentally appropriate for your child. Let's let kids be kids! Why are we asking energetic five year old boys (and girls) to sit and complete busywork for six hours a day? What happened to recess? ADD or Visual Spatial Learner? Visual Spatial learners don't typically cope well with traditional teaching methods... Raising Topsy Turvy Kids ADD or Gifted? Don't assume your child isn't intelligent if he/she doesn't do well in school... Hoagies' Gifted Page ADD or Sensory Issues? Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation |
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