http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/219522/My-nephew-is-ADHD-and-my-parents-have-a-hard-time-understanding-him What resources are out there to help the older generation understand his ADHD? They consider him rude and defiant; they think he is doing it all on purpose. As a middle school teacher, I have tried to shed some light, but they are convinced that he misbehaves on purpose. They are becoming the grandparents no one wants to visit...and they don't understnad this either...HELP!! GreatSchools en-us purpleturtle Thank you very much for your advise - sorry I have been so long in getting back to you. I will take a look at the website and try to ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/219522/My-nephew-is-ADHD-and-my-parents-have-a-hard-time-understanding-him?cpage=1#comment_241810 5100.241810 Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:52:06 -0700 michellea Your nephew and his parents are lucky to have you in their corner.I'm not sure if certain people can ever be convinced that behavior associated w/ADHD is not purposeful. I ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/219522/My-nephew-is-ADHD-and-my-parents-have-a-hard-time-understanding-him?cpage=1#comment_219697 5100.219697 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:08:51 -0700 healthy11 How old is your nephew? My son also has ADHD, and it took quite a few years before the "extended family" realized that we weren't "raising our son without limits" ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/219522/My-nephew-is-ADHD-and-my-parents-have-a-hard-time-understanding-him?cpage=1#comment_219540 5100.219540 Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:53:21 -0700