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Randisue

Great Analogy

Posted February 22, 2013 - 4:29pm
This is a great analogy to use to explain ADHD to a child.

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rosateju
yeah, i loved this too.
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MichelleQ
My husband has adult ADD and I showed this to him as well! :)
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JamieWalker

I love this video! So empowering for kids to hear the positive first! I think this applies to more than ADHD!I also loved this video: http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/expert/parenting-advice-from-kenneth-duckw....  

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JamieWalker

I love this video! So empowering for kids to hear the positive first! I think this applies to more than ADHD!I also loved this video: http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/expert/parenting-advice-from-kenneth-duckw....  

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Ashley Cole

I loved this one as well! 

August 13, 2015 - 12:34pm

Haymalz

These videos are great! I love how Kids in the House has so many videos about ADHD. I didn't know very much about it before, but watching these videos has been a great help.