My first son was pretty close to being the most compliant child ever. When he went to school he completed his homework and always had good grades. He did get in trouble once in the second grade for rolling his eyes during a lesson but he dutifully wrote an apology letter to the teacher. He is currently in a training program to become an officer in the United States Marines which requires adherence to high standards. I raised a very compliant young man. Nicholas didn’t qual

By Nicole Biscotti When you have a child with ADHD you become accustomed to the idea that every year is different and some years are harder than others. Last year at school was a very difficult one for Jason. He repeatedly asked me to be his teacher and to teach him at home. I felt guilty and helpless because I wasn’t able to support him in this way, especially since I am a teacher. No one could have imagined that Jason would get his wish in March and that we would spend the