When we think of a natural remedy for ADHD, we usually probably think of a few herbs or a few homeopathic elements which can calm a hyperactive and restless child down. But that is only part of the story.Actually, a natural remedy for ADHD if it really is natural, will take into account elements such as emotional factors, dietary adjustments and other lifestyle changes. When all these are allowed to work in synergy, then we can...more
Did you know that the most important thing which controls our emotions and feelings is breathing and how well or badly we do that. Learning to control breathing and to do it properly is great way to control anxiety, ADHD symptoms and other mental disorders. It works every time and I know because I have used it and still use it all the time. So, this can be an integral part of any ADHD treatment plan.Psychiatrists agree that our...more
According to the US Department of Agriculture's calculations, the cost of how much middle class income families have to spend on raising a child till the age of seventeen is $222,360. That works out at about $13,000 a year. Add in any expenses like costs for treating ADHD in children and the costs begin to skyrocket because of the cost of the medications.Look at the costs of ADHD medication on the market to-day. If you have not got health insurance cover for these meds, then ADHD is going to be expensive to say the least. At the moment, the cost of a generic version of Ritalin can cost about $25 a month. But if your doctor prescribes the timed release option of a drug like Concerta, or Adderall XR, then those costs could rocket to $150 a month! If you can get generic medicines that is great because the patents have run out and the prices fall. But for newer drugs, like the timed release ones, this is not the case and that is why they are so expensive.Now let us face it, that is a lot of money for meds that will never actually get to the root of the ADHD problem. They can certainly help to relieve some of the symptoms but given that these drugs may well have to be...more
People of all ages have enjoyed and still continue to enjoy playing computer and video games. They also have enjoyed and continue to enjoy the Internet. What more when both words collided and gave birth to online games? True enough, online games continue to prosper and multiply. Online virtual games have taken the online world by storm. Many play...more
If we are looking at the main ADHD behavioral issues, we soon realize that the child's intelligence, creativity and sense of humor is not going to get us through! We will need to make a few investments in time, money and effort. In this article I am going to recommend buying three things which will definitely help with these...more
Buying a little girl's first piece of jewelry can be a daunting task. You may have the desire to shower expensive pieces upon your beloved daughter or granddaughter, but the truth of the matter is that she probably will not find much merit in a string of pearls, unless it's to play dress-up with her mother's heels. There is a solution to this conundrum, and you can be certain that your little girl will appreciate and enjoy the jewelry that you present.Charm bracelets have been a popular choice for children for several years. There are dozens of reasons behind the joy that charm bracelets can bring a young girl, and the practical reasons behind the choice will ease your worries, too. Each charm selected for a bracelet is meant to tell a story. To a child with an active imagination, these tiny pieces of daydreams come to live on the wrist. Her favorite animal from the zoo, a character from a cherished book, and jeweled beads in her favorite colors are all excellent choices as first-time charms for a new charm bracelet.The beauty of a charm bracelet is that it will never lose its appeal. You can be sure that you will see the charm bracelet...more
You may be convinced that your child has ADHD just because you have noticed some hyperactivity, daydreaming or general restlessness and some scary impulsive actions. Of course it will be necessary to get a proper diagnosis and not to...more
Hooked on Phonics is a revolutionary phonics instructing plan for children which aids them do the footstep from ordinary language to spelt words, and this important step is not alone alleviated for them but they too acquire with...more
The Hooked on Phonics programme is a real well-designed and accomplished reading and writing programme for your children where they can acquire one step after another how to decipher the characters they find on script pages, one by one,...more
If you homeschool, one of your challenges is to provide the good parts of a public education without the drawbacks. One of the drawbacks of public education is the reliance on rote, boring methods to teach children important things. You...more
The furor has died down since US citizens debated whether or not partial-birth abortions were barbaric torture, or necessary medical procedure. The one thing that both sides seemed to agree on was that late-term abortions were rare....more
Mothers Of Children With Fetal Alcohol Syndrome"40,000 babies are born every year that fall under an umbrella known as fetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FAS). Should mothers be charged with a crime when they have a baby with this...more