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Acknowledging Our Son’s ADHD: A Journey of Realization
When we first noticed our son’s struggles in kindergarten, the idea that he might have ADHD was far from our minds. It’s easy to dismiss signs, especially when children are still young, and school is supposed to be more about play than serious academics. His teachers had been hesitant to report the growing pile of…
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Before it got bad: Not taking Dementia Seriously
Daddy was always the stern, “macho” figure of our family—strong, fierce, and unafraid to speak his mind. He thrived on being tough, sometimes even controversial. Whether calling people out for being overweight (even relatives), engaging in heated political debates, or getting angry when other drivers overtook him, he embraced conflict without hesitation. He was a…

