Month: June 2018
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ADHD: 4 Reasons to Consider Before Your Child Takes Stimulant Drugs
1. Your child doesn’t have ADHD. As a school counselor, for the past decade and a half, I have often heard teachers express concerns about students who cannot sit still and focus in class. “They won’t listen to my lesson or follow directions. They often get up out of their seat and cannot sit still.”…
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Disconnect from Technology: Wait, Hear Me Out!
Last weekend, I had the opportunity to be a part of our town’s annual Memorial Day parade. My 5 year old daughter and several of her Girl Scout friends waved to hundreds of spectators from a float they built as I pulled them in our trailer. It was comforting to see our town, one of…
