Parenting Circus

Parenting Circus

Just another CPO Blogs weblog

  “Your Attention Please”….treating ADHD in BC



This post is going to less applicable in some ways to other provinces, but speaks to a problem that I think exists everywhere.  To what degree, I am not sure.  I am hoping that other provinces can lead the way on showing BC the need and necessity of treatment, but so far, that is not […]

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  Individualized Education Plans



I wanted to write this post about Individualized Education Plans.  I know that this is a really big topic for parents, but I believe that we need to learn about how to advocate for our children in the schools better.
First thing is to go and find out what is the legislation in your home province, […]

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  How do I juggle spending my time?



If you are like me, you spend time on your work or career, and go home, and juggle being a parent.  If you are also like me, you realize that because of the things we value, being a nice house, a good vehicle, and activities for your kids, you know that it does not come […]

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  When Your Kid is On Medication….part 1



Since I started parenting, from the day I brought home my two older adopted children, I have been giving medication to my oldest son.  He has been on medication since he was four years old.
While I knew he had ADHD, and read the “extremely challenging child to parent” part, it was the ADHD to the […]

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  Hello world!



Well, hello there.  I thought I would do a little bit of blogging about my experiences as a parent.  God knows I have been through a lot.  Still, there are people struggling with issues with accessing services and not feeling like they are competent in their parenting, because the behaviour changes are small, because the […]

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