Ethan is hyperactive, acts without thinking, talks out of turn and can't pay attention. Mom thinks he has ADHD.Sophia is "spacey," never seems to know what's going on, doesn't make friends at school, and her grades are lousy. Her teacher says she has ADHD. Is Ethan's Mom right? … [Read more...] about ADHD: Is Your Child Getting the Right Diagnosis
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Motivation To Stop Smoking
Did you not choose a resolution for the New Year? Then I have a good one for you! Drumroll please…….! • Cigarette smoke kills more than 5 million deaths per year worldwide. • Cigarette smoking costs the U.S. more than $193 billion dollars every year. • Secondhand … [Read more...] about Motivation To Stop Smoking
Talking to Teens About Alcohol
Talking to teens about alcohol is hard. They seem to be miles away and concerned only about themselves. But you have to talk to them. There are so many influences out there that you don't want your children around. Teens are extremely vulnerable and need to have the guidance … [Read more...] about Talking to Teens About Alcohol
Need to Know: Tips for Giving Medicines to Your Child
Kids often do not like taking medication, but sometimes they need to take a prescription or a pain reliever. So, what can you do to make it easier to give medications to kids? Try the following:1. Make sure that it tastes good. Often medication simply does not taste very good, … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Tips for Giving Medicines to Your Child
10 Awesome Things About Being Pregnant [Infographic]
Pregnancy sure isn't a simple phase of your life, but it really is an exciting one and the rewards are enormous for you as well as your family. Everybody close to you, especially your husband starts to take really good care of you, doing every little thing which makes you feel … [Read more...] about 10 Awesome Things About Being Pregnant [Infographic]
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to