We may get annoyed with our children, but we love them. Unfortunately, they may not really love themselves. Years of criticism, however well intentioned, and difficulty fitting in or meeting expectations, takes its toll on their self-esteem. You can help your child develop a healthy internal base for continued self-growth. This article is available as part of our E-Book, Managing ADHD at Home
Harold Meyer and Susan Lasky are both Board Certified and Senior Certified ADHD Coaches.
To contact the authors:Â haroldmeyer@addrc.org
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ADD and ADHD are used interchangeably for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.
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