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Who is Deciding If Your Child is ADHD?
By
Linda Mintle
I’ve been in practice for over 20 years and worked in a center for ADHD. One of our goals was to make sure the right kids were correctly diagnosed when it came to ADHD. Great care was taken to do the proper assessments that help make the diagnosis. So if you have a child whom…
6 Tips to Avoid Child Meltdowns During the Holidays
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Linda Mintle
Are you dreading that trip in the car to grandparents? Is the hype of the holidays overstimulating your children? Too much sugar, too little sleep? Try these 6 tips: 1) Routines and rituals: Try to keep as many going as you can. Even when you travel, insist on a regular bedtime. Take their favorite…
Hair Raising: Kids Getting Bikini Waxes
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Linda Mintle
When the New York Post reported that 14-year-old Glynis Coyne has been getting her legs waxed since she was eight years old, I just gasped. Apparently, I am not up on the trend–hair removal for prepubescent girls! Instead of a trip to the candy store, a growing number of moms choose spa visits. The menu…
Tips to Handle the Terrible Twos
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Linda Mintle
I have a two-year-old and we are right in the middle of the “terrible twos.” I want to encourage her development but some days I feel like pulling out my hair! I need help with the frustration I feel. There are so many rapid changes going on in the body of a toddler that it…
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