Caffeine and Sleep
Most pediatricians tell parents, or should, that kids age 6-10 should get 10-11 hours of sleep nightly. Kids who get less have more behavior problems, school problems, fall asleep more often in class,...
View ArticleIs kindergarten (pre-school) for 4year olds a good or bad idea?
I do not intend to make a political statement, so please bear with me. Several decades ago my wife and I moved to Wauwatosa, Wisconsin which had kindergarten for four year old kids. Neither my wife...
View ArticleDoes your child have ADHD? Do you? How about your dad, mother, or uncles and...
I am alarmed but not surprised that the CDC reported a 41% increase in the number of kids diagnosed with ADHD over the past decade! I was neither alarmed nor surprised to read two days earlier that...
View ArticleClean enough to be healthy, dirty enough to be fun, or is it the other way...
How many times have I come home from work and asked Mary if she had had a good day and heard her say, “Sure, if you call moving dirt fun!” Many years ago she explained that house work is simply moving...
View ArticleSleep as Medicine!
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View ArticleWildebeests and ADHD
I hope you all had wonderful, blessed Easters and are n […] The post Wildebeests and ADHD appeared first on Dr. Par Donahue.
View ArticleSleep as medicine
Sometimes we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so badly that...
View ArticleSleep as Medicine!
Sometimes I think that we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so...
View ArticleWildebeests and ADHD
I hope you all had wonderful, blessed Easters and are now ready to go back to work. I’m kind of like the girl in the cartoon and want another holiday between Easter and Memorial day. It’s too long to...
View ArticleDoes your child have ADHD? Do you? How about your dad, mother, or uncles and...
I am alarmed but not surprised that the CDC reported a 41% increase in the number of kids diagnosed with ADHD over the past decade! I was neither alarmed nor surprised to read two days earlier that...
View ArticleSleep as medicine
Sometimes we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so badly that...
View ArticleSleep as Medicine!
Sometimes I think that we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so...
View ArticleWildebeests and ADHD
I hope you all had wonderful, blessed Easters and are now ready to go back to work. I’m kind of like the girl in the cartoon and want another holiday between Easter and Memorial day. It’s too long to...
View ArticleDoes your child have ADHD? Do you? How about your dad, mother, or uncles and...
I am alarmed but not surprised that the CDC reported a 41% increase in the number of kids diagnosed with ADHD over the past decade! I was neither alarmed nor surprised to read two days earlier that...
View ArticleSleep as medicine
Sometimes we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so badly that...
View ArticleParenting is like Cooking
Recently, “The Tennessean” featured a chef I wish I could meet. When he was asked what’s the secret to creating great food?, he answered: Start with the best ingredients and don’t mess them up. With...
View ArticleSleep as Medicine!
Sometimes I think that we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so...
View ArticleWildebeests and ADHD
I hope you all had wonderful, blessed Easters and are now ready to go back to work. I’m kind of like the girl in the cartoon and want another holiday between Easter and Memorial day. It’s too long to...
View ArticleDoes your child have ADHD? Do you? How about your dad, mother, or uncles and...
I am alarmed but not surprised that the CDC reported a 41% increase in the number of kids diagnosed with ADHD over the past decade! I was neither alarmed nor surprised to read two days earlier that...
View ArticleSleep as medicine
Sometimes we forget that Nature has as many “cures” as doctors, maybe more. Case in point; sleep is medicine. Lack of sleep really messes up learning. It messes up learning and behavior so badly that...
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