Tag Archives: ADHD parenting

Balancing Your Active Child’s Energy – Episode 5

Posted on April 21, 2011 by sguffanti

In this episode Dr. Guffanti Reviews our two kinds of energy: focused and momentum-building Three ways to create focused energy Telling the difference between passion and addiction Why Hands-on Learners have transition problems Dr. Guffanti’s GAP Solution Download the episode … Continue reading →

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ADHD & Public School Frustrations

Posted on April 19, 2011 by sguffanti

“Feeling very frustrated with the whole school/daughter (8 yrs old) thing. My Olivia is a free spirit with tons of energy. She’s spunky, artistic, and spontaneous, sweet and full of love. Everything I love about her! The school sees disruptive, … Continue reading →

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The pressure schools place on parents to medicate

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Wendy

My oldest child (now 17) was diagnosed ADD, she is inattentive only. We tried behavior therapy for a while, to see if it would help her in school. We reached the point when she came home and told me she … Continue reading →

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ADHD or Active Child Episode 1: What’s ADHD

Posted on February 18, 2011 by sguffanti

In this episode we will discuss ADHD with Dr. Guffanti, an international speaker on ADHD, who not only has ADHD, but has its most common associated problems – ODD (Oppositional Defiance Disorder) and dyslexia. We will peak into the world … Continue reading →

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Parenting the ADHD Labeled Child

Posted on February 18, 2011 by sguffanti

My Charley Has ADHD Lessons Learned (Click here for Pat Wyman’s  Super Speller Strategy video) This video demonstrates many of the common issues about ADHD: Teachers are the most common referrer for ADHD. They are more often wrong than right … Continue reading →

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