Posts by Rose-Roget

This is how I feel too, as long as it's not redundant.  I've had a referral from one person in the area, although her dh is ASD and gifted, and the clinic seems to specialize in ASDs.  But gifted and adhd are probably often...

I want to get a weighted blanket for ds.  I am wondering if anyone knows whether it would work to put one in a duvet cover. This way, I could get a generic pattern and change the cover depending on his interests.  My concern...

  Ds is 7, in 2nd grade.  He has SPD and is at least very intelligent (possibly gifted).  He has difficulties with attention and impulsivity, and he comes out high on an ADHD checklist, although I'm not sure that's the...

 Ds is 7, in 2nd grade.  He has SPD and is very intelligent.  He has difficulties with attention and impulsivity, and he comes out high on an ADHD checklist, although I'm not sure that's the all that's going on....

I don't know Kumon or Enopi math programs, but it sounds very different from Montessori.  I came across Right Start math, which seems to be a nice bridge.  I haven't followed the whole program, which is very manipulatives...

That's the weird thing.  They know his issues, they've seen meltdowns, and they know his triggers.  We talk about these things on a regular basis.  Of course, despite my urgings for no screen time for years, they've...

Ds is 7.  He has SPD, likely ADHD and/or PDD-NOS.  Emotional regulation has always been an issue for him, and we have worked on managing meltdowns for years.  Usually, there is an upset, disappointment, or...

I've seen Bright Spark advertised, also.  I'll have to look into that - they list the ingredients.  What I liked about the ADD-Care was that they offered some hard-data comparisons of their product (granted, not very many,...

I'm not super-familiar with homeopathy, and the differences between homeopathy and herbs, but I've read some.  My 7 year old has ADHD, and I'm not interested in medical pharmaceuticals at this time (he has significant reactions to...

My son is 7, has Sensory Processing Disorder, and may have ADHD.  Even though he is very intelligent, he's having a hard time at school due to movement, focus, and impulsivity.  I came across Dr. Amen online, and another site...