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Messages from Ms. Melba

Messages from Ms. Melba

Melba Tatum, LCSW-S, LCDC, CART, ADHD-CCSP provides ADHD and Mental Health parenting resources for LCISD families through our partnership with Memorial Hermann School Based Clinics. Due to limited campus activities, we thought it would be a great opportunity to share her knowledge and resources via weekly "Messages from Ms. Melba".  Each week please find useful tips and insights on an array of topics. If you have any questions or suggestions for future exploration, please contact Melba Tatum at [email protected].

Theme: ADHD  

10/23/20 ADHD: Let’s Fight COVID-19 Together with Super Heroes 
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/kj3cs339sy

11/13/20 ADHD: Definition 
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/65mumn41af

12/4/20 Types of ADHD
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/gof08ibv2b

12/11/20 ADHD-Inattentive Type
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/gsf9b1pxg0

12/18/20 ADHD-Hyperactivity/Impulsivity Type
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/1qkujff3pp

2/26/21 & 3/5/21 Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Rating Scale for Teachers

Initial Teacher Rating Scale/Scoring Instructions https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/8463akduv8?media_finished

Follow-up Teacher Rating Scale/Scoring Instructions
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/3ioqnpqfre#

3/19/21 Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Rating Scale for Parents

Follow-up Parent Rating Scale /Scoring Instructions
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/ga6kax5ct9#

4/16/21 Positive Traits and Characteristics of ADHD  
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/jaaxqmgn1x#

Theme: Ways to Improve Emotional Well Being

Four ways to improve your emotional well-being
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/2y4s9nr5m8

10/9/20 Emotional Well-Being (Self Care, Social Connection)
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/t9fjpriwq0

10/16/20 Emotional Well-Being (Mindfulness, Gratitude)
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/8ub41e0n8t

10/30/20 Emotional Well-Being (Empathy)
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/qu82f0wmuj

11/6/20 Emotional Well-Being (Awe)
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/z0etvyfpm6

Theme: Blogs on Parenting Skills Tailored for ADHD Kids/Teens

ADHD: Part 1 Three Styles of Parenting and ADHD
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/lrc3wt4vrz

ADHD: Part 2 Parenting Styles and Situations related to ADHD
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/7ccfihn21x

ADHD: De Escalation Strategies and Phrases
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/3y4ho7sxu1

ADHD: How to Avoid Power Struggles
https://memorialhermann.wistia.com/medias/6t24xxd020