Social Skills

Fox 35 Interviews ADHD Student: NPR Study shows ADHD Linked to Diet

Mar 31, 2011 No Comments

Orlando ADHD Counseling Expert Jim West interviewed by Fox 35 News Great Dietary ideas for Students to improve Test Anxiety, Short Term Memory, Mood Control and Energy! Diet is also effective for ADHD or ADD, Anxiety, Bi-Polar Disorder, and Depression! How What We Eat Effects How We Think, Feel & Focus NPR released information on [...]

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Tips to Keep your Child or Teen off the Bully Radar | Fox 35 Jim West

Mar 16, 2011 No Comments

“You’re a freak!” “Everyone thinks you are a loser!” Nobody likes you.” “If you died no one would notice or care! Sound familiar? 50% of students are bullied by the time they finish school and 10% are repeatedly bullied.  Bullying is a major issue and a buzz in the media.  As a bullying expert I [...]

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4 Reasons Babies Bully & What to Do?

Nov 15, 2010 No Comments

“You’re stupid!” as a young child in day care cowers in the corner. “Nobody likes you!” followed by kicking and hitting by an older child trying to show he is tough and in control!  Sound strange or unreal for kids ages 3-5 years old?  Well it’s happening more over the past two years with the [...]

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Hazing or Initiation? Dr Phillips High School – Darrion Denson

Sep 23, 2010 1 Comment

What is Hazing and Tips to Prevent it in your School! Darrion Denson reportedly was told by his coach to walk into the Dr. Phillips High School Senior locker room to get a pair of pants.  He reports that 5 football players beat him until he was unconscious and when he woke up he found [...]

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Parents Going from “Idol to Idiot!” – Middle School Transition Tips

Aug 09, 2010 1 Comment

Going from “Idol to Idiot” in the eyes of their Middle Schooler! It is this battlefield of questions that we leave our children to face their own fears, tackle their own obstacles and to become their own person; and all too often it is with our regret that we have not prepared them for this [...]

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Adventure Based Therapy to Accelerate Social Skills Development

Aug 06, 2010 No Comments

Orlando ADHD Counseling Expert Jim West Adventure Based Camp to Accelerate Social Skills Development “I was first!” “You are doing it wrong!” “I want to go next!” “Can I be first!” These are a few statements from students that most likely exhibit leadership skills. They are often told to go to the end of the [...]

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