Tag: asd
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Living with a son with ADHD
So this is the challenge and my dilemma. On the one hand my son who is 28 years old is a total joy, makes me laugh and can be great company. But on the other hand, he drives me potty. He doesn’t see anything through. He has no sense of consequences for his actions. He…
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What is the point of homework?
As many of you who follow my ramblings know, I am not a fan of homework. Research has now shown that the actual, tangible benefits of homework for primary aged children is negligible. Put our special children into the mix and I ask again – what is the point? Well I don’t see too many…
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Warrior Mums; 15 Ways To Prepare For The Battle
Sorry folks. The Summer holidays are nearly over. This actually is welcome news for many of us parents struggling with the behaviour of our special children. School is a structure that many of our children thrive on. And of course it is a welcome respite for many of us – we can look forward to…