PARENTING FOR SERVICE MEMBERS AND VETERANS (PARENTING)                                MHS Newsletter/Blog Post By Dr. Carolyn Greene, VA Mental Health Services With school out and warm weather, summertime … Read more
5 parenting tips for children with ADHD.
Learn how moms and dads differ when parenting teens with ADHD/ADD.
by Peter W. D. Wright, Esq. and Pamela Darr Wright, M.A., M.S.W. “If something exists, it exists in some amount. If it exists in some amount, then it is capable of being measured.” – Rene Descartes, Principles of Philosophy, 1644  Introduction Most parents of special needs children know that they must understand the law and … Read more
ADHD in children puts stress on parents. In fact, parents of children with ADHD report greater parenting stress, less satisfaction in their parenting role, and more depressive symptoms than other parents. They also report more negative interactions with their child. This is certainly not true in all families where a child has ADHD but instead … Read more
Research shows how children with ADHD perceive the disorder themselves.
General information about recognizing symptoms and diagnosing ADHD in preschoolers.
Learn how to make your family and child more resilient to adversity.
Download the PDF to learn 6 positive ways parents can checkup on their children: Communication, Encouragement, Negotiation, Setting Limits, Supervision, and Knowing Your Child’s Friends.
Tips on how to talk to and understand a child’s reaction when there is an infectious disease outbreak.