Category Archives: Thrice Exceptional

Navigating the waters of parenting a Gifted child with ADHD & SPD

Lighting A Fire

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Nana

Have you heard the phrase “We need to light a fire under so and so…”? It means to ‘urge or goad to action’, or to ‘encourage someone to work better or harder’. Another word that comes to mind is to … Continue reading →

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Mirrors

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Nana

Once upon a time there was a boy. He doesn’t feel like other boys. His mind whirls and whizzes and buzzes. His body fidgets and needs to move most of the time. The boy is spastic energetic. The boy’s teachers … Continue reading →

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Sick and tired of ADHD news . . .

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Nana

One of the most well-written bogs on this topic I have seen in a long time! Well said! Sick and tired of ADHD news . . ..

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Dreamcatchers

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Nana

Ahhh bedtime! Sometimes it goes smoothly, most times it does not! TMan has a hard time falling asleep most nights. He has decided to try a new tactic…last night about 30 minutes after sending him to bed he came padding … Continue reading →

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Hokey Pokey

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Nana

Today’s Daily Prompt asked about a time you did a complete 180 on something…turned yourself around. Made me think of the hokey pokey… Everyone’s done the hokey pokey, right? Altogether now! Put your right foot in, Put your right foot … Continue reading →

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