Posts Tagged ‘ADHD’

A Cat With ADHD

Posted: 26th March 2012 by Daryl in Buck Normal, Building Up The ADHD Child, Funny Stuff, In School With ADHD, Talking About ADHD
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The latest from “A Cat With ADHD”

An Open Letter To Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg Regarding Education

Posted: 2nd February 2012 by Daryl in Buck Normal, Building Up The ADHD Child, For Teachers: Empowering the ADHD Student, In School With ADHD, Technology and ADHD
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I wrote this note last night on a Congrats post to Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook. It was meant as a great job/ encouragement comment. Now, if in one of your Hack-a-thon’s you give it the theme “Education” and challenge your people to build a never before imagined platform for public education that allows [...]

Help! My Brain Won’t Shut Off and I Can’t Sleep

Posted: 23rd January 2012 by Daryl in Sleepless in ADHD-Land
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Hate Sleepy Time? If you are like me, you dread your bedtime. Laying in bed, mind racing, can’t fall asleep when you know you need the rest. Additude Magazine provides an article today about tricks and tips to slowing your minds roll. Check it out and let us know what you think: ADHD Mind Is [...]

An ARD, The Texas Education Agency, And A Well-Meant Insult

Posted: 20th January 2012 by Daryl in Buck Normal
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Originally Written: 1-27-2011 I reached my boiling over point two days ago, while in an ARD. I began to growl, as a TEA mandated statement was read, regarding the State of Texas’s classification of ADHD’ers. In this two paragraph statement, the word disability was used 5-7 times. Imagine being a 16 year old kid in [...]

ADHD For Dummies

Posted: 19th January 2012 by Daryl in Building Up The ADHD Child
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This is a response I left for a parent of a 5 year old ADHDer on 10mg ritilan. (Couldn’t copy it.) She was fed up, her kid wouldn’t play t-ball like the normal kids, and was fascinated by Star Wars. 1) Why Isn’t He Normal? He is, You’re The Weird One! His normal, is not [...]