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89ADHD Children, Sleep Problems, and Melatonin
ADD ADHD children often have trouble falling asleep. This may be due to either the ADHD itself, a result of medically treating the ADHD, or both. Parents of ADD ADHD children know that the medications used to treat their ADHD children have side...
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80Treating Your Child's Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder? Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is one of the three disruptive behavior disorders listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which is published by the American Psychiatric...
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83How to Stop Your Child from Arguing with You
When your child argues with you, it can: Destroy your authority Erode respect Frustrate you Leave you feeling helpless, not knowing what to do Even if you get your way, the mere fact that you are...
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83ADD ADHD Medication and the Danger of Ritalin for Children
There are a lot of reports being circulated today about the dangers of giving our children Ritalin. Ritalin is one of the stimulant medications given to children to help treat, ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Other commonly used...
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82How to Make Your Child More Responsible
We all want our children to grow into dependable caring adults. Here are seven ways to make this goal a reality. As soon as your child is old enough to understand, he can begin to help. It might be something as simple as bringing you a clean...
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78Could Your Child be Touch Sensitive?
Does your child squirm every time someone touches his face? Does he hate touching things that he considers ‘yucky’? Does he ask you take off all the tags and labels from his clothing? Are his feet very sensitive? Does he dislike particular...
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77Parenting Your Defiant Teenager: How to Get Your Teen to Behave
I receive many letters from parents about how to help discipline their difficult defiant teens. Here is one letter I received recently: "My fourteen year old son has a serious behavior problem and he is willing to endure any number of discipline...
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77The Signs of Drug and Alcohol Abuse in Children and Teenagers
Drug abuse is a problem in our society. A large percentage of our youth are regular users of illicit drugs. This used to be only a problem in our high schools, but now the average age children begin to abuse...
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75ADD ADHD Medication Abuse
Lately, a number of reports have come out concerning a new type of ADD ADHD medication abuse. We all know that children and teenagers abuse all types of over the counter and prescription drugs. This is a...
74Effective Parenting: Why Do Children Lie?
There is no denying the fact that children lie. This is one of the many aspects of growing up. While your child continues to grow older he will continually want to test the limit of various things and this will often require you to set and define...
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