👫 "You always take his side!" | 8/2 Community Highlights

Sibling squabbles are real for families in our Understood Community who have more than one child   [Understood](     Weekly Community Digest August 2, 2017   21 new discussions   Hi Parent, "She gets more attention than me!" "You always take his side!" Sibling squabbles are real for families in our Understood Community who have more than one child—some with learning and attention issues and some without. Can you relate to any of these recent comments? - "I am an only child so I don't pretend to understand sibling rivalry. But I feel like [World War 3 happens in our home daily]( - "Our older child with ADHD is [strongly influencing the behavior of our younger child]( a very negative way." - "Has anyone found resources outside your family to [help with sibling issues]( - "My daughter with learning issues is [terribly jealous of her stepsister]( because school comes so easily to her."   Hot Topics "Help! My child has severe ADHD and is a flight risk!" Can you relate to this stressed-out parent? [Tell Us]( Are you divorced and dealing with a difficult co-parent around your child's learning needs? This family could use your help and advice. [Give Ideas]( "How do I explain executive functioning issues to my children? They're 10 and 13." [Give Advice]( Parents in Need "Does your child keep a journal?" A mom wonders if journaling daily will improve her son's interest and skill in writing. [Weigh In]( How much therapy is too much for a preschooler with sensory issues and a mild speech delay? A mom is worried about overloading her son. [Give Advice]( A family who just learned that their incoming kindergartner has ADHD wants your help. "We don't know where to begin on changing how we deal with her and getting her help so she will like learning again." [Offer Tips]( Featured Conversations How is your child's summer medication vacation going, if you decided to take one? A mom writes, "I'm just looking for some feedback from other parents about how they choose to handle it, and how it went for your child." [Tell Us]( "How the heck does one decide between two schools?" a frustrated mom asks. She's looking for a new placement for her daughter who lost her peer group to bullying around her learning issues. [Share Now]( "My grandchild doesn't listen to her daycare teachers. Now she's running out of the classroom. Help!" [Give Advice]( 8/5 & 8/6 Weekend Wisdom: Back-to-School Organizational Boot Camp   Does your child frequently misplace things, lose track of time and leave jobs undone? Instructional coach Jenn Osen-Foss will be on hand to answer your organization questions.   [Join Us](   Teen With ADHD Builds a Fidget Empire   When Allan heard about fidget spinners last year, he decided he wanted one. With the help of his physics teacher, Allan learned how to print 3D fidget spinners in his high school science lab in Armonk, New York.   [Learn More]( Join Us [fb]( [fb]( [fb]( [fb]( [www.understood.org]( [Support Us]( You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the Understood distribution list. All contents Copyright © 2014-2017 [UNDERSTOOD.ORG]( USA LLC. All rights reserved. "Understood" and related logos are trademarks of [UNDERSTOOD.ORG]( USA LLC and are used with permission. This website provides information of a general nature and is designed for information and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or legal advice. For more information, please review the [Terms And Conditions](. "Understood" as used above includes [UNDERSTOOD.ORG]( USA LLC and NCLD, and their officers, affiliates, parents, and related entities, and their respective employees, contractors, or other personnel. [Understood.org]( 32 Laight St., 1st Floor New York, NY 10013 [Unsubscribe from the Community Digest]( | [Privacy Policy](