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Originally posted by Jenna
reply to post by asmeone2
I can remember from my own school days how those who were deemed "trouble makers" by one teacher were treated differently from the rest of the students by every teacher from that point forward.
Originally posted by asmeone2
ANd of course if you haven't already, look into your son's diet, some of the things kids eat can really make them hyperactive and this might be an issue with him.
Originally posted by mommy4life
Originally posted by asmeone2
ANd of course if you haven't already, look into your son's diet, some of the things kids eat can really make them hyperactive and this might be an issue with him.
Very good point and one I had not thought of. Our son does not tolerate sugars well at all so we have slowly switched all of our diets over to his. It has made a huge difference in how often he has outburst. Oh and red food dye. Very bad for our son.
reply to post by asmeone2
I've taken to cooking from scratch more and rarely let him have sweets or sodas because he's hyper enough as it is. Once he has a coke I want to pull my hair out. I recently had to throw out every piece of candy in the house because I discovered he was being sneaky and hiding candy in his closet so he could eat it at night without me knowing. That was over a month ago though and I haven't allowed a single piece back in the house since then and he is still having problems paying attention at school. He's a good kid, he just needs to sit still and listen so he can learn