Strategies for ADHDAccording
to WebMD, Attention Deficit Hyper-Activity Disorder (ADHD) affects children and
teens and
can continue into adulthood. “ADHD
is the most commonly diagnosed mental disorder of children. Children
with ADHD may be hyperactive and unable control their impulses. Or they may have
trouble paying attention. These behaviors interfere with school and home life.”Children with
ADHD can manifest the following symptoms:
Is [...]
Sweet Tooth, Sad TruthSweet treats are one of the things that
make the holidays special and memorable. While a desert for celebrations here and there won’t do much harm to
your health, the habit of eating sugar laden snacks daily can really sabotage you
and your child’s health. Limiting sugar
can seem like an impossible task for parents, especially [...]
Strep Throat StrategiesThis time of year, it’s
almost guaranteed that your child will come home from school with a “there’s a
Strep infection in the class” letter.You will also be advised to immediately go to the doctor upon noticing
symptoms and get treatment with antibiotics.Though antibiotics will often quickly do the trick at knocking out that
infection, there is [...]
The information on this website is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and is not intended as medical advice. It is intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of Amanda Powell and her community. Mrs. Powell encourages you to make your own [...]
