Lori Powers, "Can I Be a Cat?" Tips for Dealing with an ADHD Child
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"Does that mean I can be a cat?" was my daughter's reply. We were talking about what she wanted to be once she grew up. And trying to be a supportive, encouraging parent I told her she could be anything she wanted.She was four years old at the time and had been diagnosed with Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) the year before.
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