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I think my 5 year old is headed towards an ADHD diagnosis and I have so many questions and concerns. Are there any cons to an ADHD diagnosis ? (receiving the diagnosis officially, obviously there are cons to having that collection of symptoms) What age is ADHD commonly diagnos...
Does anyone have a good website or resource that lists good volunteer opportunities, esp for teens? A friend had sent me to one a while ago and I did not bookmark it. Thanks! ...
Latin School of Chicago has been outed again for another antisemitism incident. https://www.jfeed.com/antisemitism/latin-school-chicago-antisemitism A publicly filed exhibit from the Bronstein case - a horrifying letter to the Bronsteins from a Latin employee in connection to their...
My junior daughter is in need of a tutor for honors physics. First semester went OK but just struggling and stressing about it and could use someone to work with in person looking for a high school senior or even a college student trying to find options other thanonline. ...
https://www.thecut.com/article/ashley-tisdale-french-mom-group-mean-girls-parenting.html Anyone following this drama? I have to admit that I have been because it rings close to home. I'm not exactly leaving a toxic mom group, because I'm not in any mom group, but I am dealing with mean m...
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