Raising an intense daughter with ADHD (Andrea’s story)

Single mom Andrea Robinson was confused and overwhelmed by her
daughter Tatiana’s “intense” behavior as a child. Tatiana got
sent home from playdates, would tell lies, and couldn’t sit
still. An extremely candid remark from one of Andrea’s friends
changed all that — and it led to Tatiana’s ADHD diagnosis.
Hear what happened, and how Tatiana is doing now. 


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