High Functioning: Tween

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Asperger's Syndrome, Gifted Child

C.F. asks from Dallas

My son recently turned 4. His preschool teacher seems to think he may have Asperger's syndrome. I, a former teacher, do not agree with this diagnosis. He is very sm...

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Help with ADD

E.C. asks from Los Angeles

I have a six year old son on Kindergarten who is exhibiting several clear signs of ADD or a similar disorder. His school is requesting that he be evaluated, which I ...

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3 Yr Old with ADHD?

M.J. asks from Houston

My 3 yr old is like no other child you will ever meet. He goes above and beyond your typical hyper toddler. He does things that can hurt himself seriously and he does...

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Need Direction

L.T. asks from Oklahoma City

My five-year-old was recently diagnosed with ADHD. I have never thought him hyper. Neither do his teachers or other family members. Our concern was that most times,...

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Please Offer Some Advice. I Am Running Out of Ideas.

P.M. asks from Melbourne

I need some advice regarding my 11 1/2 yr old son. He has ADHD and is on medication. He is getting in a lot of trouble at school and aftercare. It seems like at le...

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Seeking Mom's of 9 Year Old Boys

M.C. asks from Provo

My son is 9 years old. He is in the third grade. He is extremely smart, this has been proved with tests, not just my mothers bias. He is a really good kid. He wan...

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Autism?

E.M. asks from Louisville

I am currently watching my friends child who is 3. I have noticed hes not really a normal kid. All he does is sit there and talk to himself, when he does talk to a pe...

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Need Advice for Child with Learning Disability

T.O. asks from Eugene

Our 3 (almost 4) yo daughter was recently screened and labeled with a "learning disability". She is behind in her speech and comprehension. Her speech isn't that ba...

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ADHD Child

J.P. asks from Dallas

Looking for thoughts on alternative treatments to ritalin based medications for my 5 year old ADHD boy.

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Potty Training

D.T. asks from Seattle

We have been trying, unsuccessfully, for the last two years to potty train our son. He is now four and a half. We started to work on it again this week. Now, when ...