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why they continue into adulthood. We need to go back and understand that it is a disorder of self-regulation, and it’s a qualitative deficit, so that begs the question how far behind is this child? and so the rule that I have taught for years in our clinics, and it remains a very good rule of thumb, is the average ADHD child is 30% behind their age, some are even more, but on average across all ADHD children, it looks to be about 30%, so here’s what I want parents to if your child is 10 years…

Squealer Speech Analysis The book Animal Farm is an allegory novel written by George Orwell on August 17th, 1945. The book depicts the events leading up to the Russian Revolution and the era of the Stalinist Soviet Union. The characters in this novel try to form a sustainable democracy/society in which animals can live a peaceful life without the threat of human beings. The main leaders who take action in this book are Napoleon and Snowball who are both pigs. Another character Squealer (who…

Every time that I run my fingers along the raised stitches of a softball, I think back to the time I played softball. My fingers needed to be in an exact position on the stitches in order for me to throw the perfect pitch. It’s a chapter of my life that doesn’t bring back all happy memories. I spent six years of my life being a star, and I’ll admit it. I had extreme talent when it came to playing softball. It was like I was born for the game. Everything came so naturally to me. But I wasn’t born…

Hitting a game winning shot always seemed like a dream for Bailey Townsend. Having the opportunity to play basketball was a blessing in itself, not to mention getting to hit the shot of a lifetime. She never imagined that such a dream could actually turn into a reality, that is, until the opportunity fell right into her hands. Growing up, playing basketball was the highlight of Townsend’s childhood. It seems that from the moment she could walk, that a basketball was in her hands. She started…

Discussion Questions 1. Physical Characteristics: Danny and Reuven are both Jews. They both are engage in softball. In fact, their first meet is during a softball game between Danny’s Hasidic team and Reuven’s orthodox team, and Danny hit Reuven’s eye with the ball. Danny is a good hitter and Reuven is a pitcher. In appearance, Danny always wears his earlocks, he looks a little bit like Abraham Lincoln with side curls. Mental Characteristics: Danny and Reuven both loves learning. For example…

Scotty Cameron: Changing the Golf World The name “Scotty Cameron” may not mean much to someone who is not fully familiarized with golf equipment and the people and companies that make it, but for someone who is, he is just known as “Scotty.” Scotty Cameron is a golf rock star (Sports & News). Yes, Scotty Cameron is a real person, not just a corporate name like Titleist, Taylormade, or Callaway, three of the more golf equipment production companies; however, all four companies are in golf club…

Golf is a game appreciated everywhere throughout the world by both players and fans. It's a game that obliges concentration and precision, and it’s enjoyed by expert competitors and beginners. Roughly around 850 million golf balls are produced worldwide every year, and as required by the United State Golf Association, the golf ball must weigh more than 45.93g (1.620 oz), its diameter must be less than 42.67mm (1.580 in), and the shape should not differ from a symmetric sphere. There are several…

Since my blog title is "The Unstressed," I'd like to suggest one of my favorite places to get, well, unstressed. If you are ever in the United States and happen to travel to Chicago, Illinois, don't forget to check out one of the best golf courses in Chicago--at the Chevy Chase Country Club. This is a true favorite of mine. Not only is the golf course 100 percent pro in every aspect, the green is found in the middle of some of the most picturesque scenery you'll ever find in a golf course…

Jackie Robinson Robby Crack! The ball soared up and out of the stadium. I smiled as I jogged around the bases, ignoring the racist comments being screamed at me. I had just hit my 137 home run. I break color barriers that no one else has dared to, and I changed the game of baseball forever. Growing up my mother taught me to ignore racial slurs and negative comments. I took these lessons to the field I played incredibly, while facing even more challenge off the field. I am Jackie Robinson, the…

I started playing soccer for my school in first grade and kept on playing till third grade when I stopped because I found a sport I felt was much more appealing to me in the way the game was played and the teamwork needed to play. It could also be fact that my dad told me I needed to play, which was fine because I wanted to play anyway. This sport is baseball, an All-American sport played by athletes who are not afraid to put themselves in front of a 100 mile per hour ball. Baseball takes a…