Hi and welcome to our blog. This blog is created by two mothers for all mothers. Our names are Rachel and Sheryl and between the two of us we have five lovely boys and we both have one boy each that has behavioral issues.

We decided to create this blog and our website at http://www.ourexceptionalkids.com in order to help o

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Aspergers is a syndrome in the Autism Spectrum Disorder family. People that have Aspergers syndrome are on the higher end of the spectrum meaning that their symptoms aren’t as bad as Autism. The main problem with Aspergers syndrome is that people have trouble in social situations. Although they are often quite intelligent they

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Attention disorder Hyperactivity disorder commonly known as ADHD is a condition which is commonly misdiagnosed. The problem is that most, if not all, children will display the “symptoms” of this illness at some point in their childhood. Their “symptoms” may continue for a long period of time yet they do not have this condition.

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My son’s doctor recommended that I read this book. I couldn’t buy it in our local bookstores but good old Amazon had it (as did our local library ).

It is a very comprehensive book albeit very pro stimulants but Dr Green admits that in the first couple of chapters. And I guess if you have been reading my posts, I am not a f

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ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders is a disorder that seems to be on the rise in recent years. There certainly seems to be many more children diagnosed with this disorder these days than in previous years. It isn’t completely known for the reason that is has increased but could be that we have more knowledge of t

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Online news just reported that some teens were arrested for selling prescription drugs. While this likely happens all over North America on a regular basis - it raises a very important issue and is thus worth reviewing

This is medically dangerous on many levels - not only is this unsupervised use of the medication, but gener

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Just got back from the naturopath The naturopath took a blood sample and looked at it under the microscope and put it on the TV screen, that was so good. She said his blood isn’t unhealthy but she can definitely see that there is something diet related going on. The red blood cells should be floating around individually, like

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ( previously known as ADD or ADHD) as a disease is rapidly gaining ground. The number of people suffering from this disease, especially children and youngsters is rising rapidly. Some medical praticitioners insist that the rise in cases is a direct result of better education and thus ear

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It used to be that I could do pretty much anything on a whim. All that changed the day I came face to face with...Parenthood!!! I wouldn't trade my girl for anything in the world as now I have more adventure than Indiana Jones can shake a whip at. Me and my little ADHD sidekick have fun along our journey. Parenthood is a scary trip, but I

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That’s right - another new website. Actually this one I have partnered with another Internet Marketer to create this site which you can visit at http://www.ourexceptionalkids.com

This site is dedicated to our beautiful children. We are both the mothers of boys and we both have one child that has behavior problems. My son

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Last week, I wrote a story about how I got kicked out of a cafe - because of a misunderstanding. The part that was most frustrating to me was that I felt that I was negatively and unjustly judged by the owner of the cafe. You can read the original article here (judgment in ADHD). I posted that I learned a very important lesson

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Last week, I wrote a story about how I got kicked out of a cafe - because of a misunderstanding. The part that was most frustrating to me was that I felt that I was negatively and unjustly judged by the owner of the cafe. You can read the original article here (judgment in ADHD). I posted that I learned a very important lesson

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Last week, I wrote a story about how I got kicked out of a cafe - because of a misunderstanding. The part that was most frustrating to me was that I felt that I was negatively and unjustly judged by the owner of the cafe. You can read the original article here (judgment in ADHD). I posted that I learned a very important lesson

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