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Helping Your Child With ADHD Sleep

AmyMattson2019-09-09T18:36:19+00:00December 22nd, 2016|Family Life, Parenting, Special Needs|

Falling asleep at the end of the day can seem like an illusive idea for our children with ADHD.  As a baby and toddler, Grasshopper never really had any difficulties [...]

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DIY Weighted Lap Friend

AmyMattson2020-04-16T02:21:49+00:00December 8th, 2016|Homeschooling, Special Needs|

Weighted products are perfect for children with autism who have sensory issues and benefit from sensory input. A weighted lap animal or bag can have a calming effect, reduce anxiety, [...]

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Letting Your Child Fidget & Tools To Use

AmyMattson2016-11-30T22:29:52+00:00November 30th, 2016|Homeschooling, Special Needs|

One of the many lessons I've learned while homeschooling is to get over Grasshopper's need to move his body.  Everything about this went against my nature.  I don't need to [...]

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Reasons to Homeschool Your Child With ADHD

AmyMattson2016-11-22T14:17:48+00:00November 22nd, 2016|Homeschooling, Special Needs|

I love homeschooling Grasshopper.  It's an amazing opportunity.   I feel everyone should at least give it some consideration when deciding on an education plan for their children.  There are [...]

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How To Reset Your Day

AmyMattson2019-05-06T04:10:11+00:00October 31st, 2016|Homeschooling, Parenting, Uncategorized|

We've all had bad days.  You know the days when your kids are just not cooperating and complaining about everything.  Your frustration levels are escalating.  Everyone is on the brink [...]

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