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FOCUS, Communication Tips, and Creative Activities for Kids with ADHD

FacebookTwitterPinterestSpecial thanks to Nicole Garcia, CMO of Most Craft for writing this post! I first connected with Nicole when she shared a mnemonic with me: “Follow One Course Until Successful. FOCUS. My son deals with severe ADHD and ADD. He can lose attention on a task in a split second

Art for Kids: Fun Art Projects

Emotion Sensory Bottles by Jenny K

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FacebookTwitterPinterest This post comes from Jenny Knappenberger, an art teacher and very good friend of Gina Wilson from All Things Algebra! Emotion Sensory Bottles: Recently I watched the movie, Inside Out with my daughter (who is 3) – okay, who am I kidding, we’ve watched it MANY times. I truly think

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Adventures in Wellness: Yoga For Kids!

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FacebookTwitterPinterestby Samantha Coacci, Instructor/Founder of Island Soul Yoga Through my experience teaching yoga, I’ve taught people of all ages, shapes and sizes. Healthy, unhealthy, injured, recovering, you name it. All except for children. That is of course until my old elementary school invited me back to teach yoga for wellness

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4 Steps: The Right Way to Greet a Dog

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FacebookTwitterPinterestHow to Greet a Dog by Jamie Bozzi, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KSA, KPA CTP, ACDBC, CNWI, CC Professional Dog Trainer and Certified Canine Behavior Consultant Although it is very tempting to run up to a dog to pet him. It is very important to ASK THE DOG if he would like to interact

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Group and Individual Writing Game to Encourage Creativity

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FacebookTwitterPinterest One of the things that many parents struggle with is teaching their children to love writing and to associate it with fun rather than being something that they are forced to do. The best way to do this is to create an atmosphere in which writing is a game,

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Addressing Bullying With Children

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FacebookTwitterPinterestby freelancer Gemma Bond Statistics show that 3.2 million American students are victims of bullying each year. While for some it will be a mild or isolated incident, for others it can be a prolonged period of fear and anxiety that can dent their confidence and leave them with permanent

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How to Deal with Eating Disorders in Children

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FacebookTwitterPinterestby freelancer Gemma Bond How to Deal with Eating Disorders in Children Childhood should be a happy time of every person’s life, an age when the trials and tribulations of the real world are far away, a time when the daily concerns that plague many adults have yet to present

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3 Tips for Teaching Children With ADHD

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FacebookTwitterPinterestby freelancer Gemma Bond Children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) are often misunderstood, and teaching them can be very frustrating at times. The ADHD child will suffer to concentrate or sit still and you may find them leaping out of their chair to point out something insignificant that