“…it is a place where he doesn’t have those same challenges as he has in school. There are places he can go where he legitimately feels good about how he’s doing.””
“I had no clue who I’m supposed to talk to. So I had to call the school, and, to the lady who answers the phone, a total stranger, and say “I think there’s something going on with my child, and I’m not exactly sure who to talk to.”
“I began to feel a little paranoid, in the sense of – is there something wrong? I think he’s ADHD, and it’s only a matter of time before someone tells me. But really – what’s the big deal? Am I a bad parent because I can’t seem to keep him under control?”
This summer has been a smooth journey. They’ve reached a bright peak, where she can look back and see how far she’s come as a parent. As Aidan enters middle school, they will have a bumpy trail ahead – but ten years after the most challenging period of her life, Sherri sees the light at the end of the tunnel.
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