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UPCOMING LIVE WEBINAR
Sleep and the ADHD Brain: Why It’s Critical and How to Get More
with Joel Nigg, Ph.D., and Elizabeth Super, M.D.
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 @ 1pm ET

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Sleep problems are highly correlated with ADHD, but professionals often neglect to consider them during diagnosis, and parents too often overlook the vital role that sleep plays in healthy attention and brain development.

In this webinar, you will learn:

  • the importance of sleep for brain development and learning in children, teens, and adults, including optimal amounts by developmental stage
  • common sleep problems in children and adolescents with ADHD, including the role of technology
  • key tips for addressing sleep-related problems
  • how to decide when it’s time for a full evaluation for a possible primary sleep disorder

The expert Q&A webinar Sleep and the ADHD Brain: Why It’s Critical and How to Get More will take place Wednesday, November 28, 2018, from 1pm-2pm ET (12pm-1pm CT; 11am-12pm MT; 10am-11am PT).

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MEET THE EXPERT SPEAKERS:

Joel Nigg, Ph.D.

Joel Nigg, Ph.D., is a professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience and Director of the Division of Psychology at Oregon Health & Science University. He is a leading researcher in the field of ADHD and the author of Getting Ahead of ADHD: What Next Generation Science Says about Treatments That Work—and How You can Make Them Work for Your Child.

Elizabeth Super, M.D.

Elizabeth Super, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at Oregon Health Sciences University. She has practiced as a board certified sleep medicine specialist since 2009, and enjoys helping children and families get better sleep.

 

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With Black Friday sales starting earlier and many retailers offering even deeper price cuts this year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2018’s Best Stores for Black Friday as well as accompanying videos.

WalletHub surveyed nearly 7,000 deals from 35 of the biggest U.S. retailers’ 2018 Black Friday ad scans to identify the stores offering the biggest discounts in various product categories such as “Appliances,” “Jewelry” and “Toys.”

The following are some highlights from the report:
 

Best Black Friday Retailers (Avg. % Discount)

1

Belk (68.91%)

 

6

Payless ShoeSource (50.34%)

2

JCPenney (65.13%)

 

7

Dick's Sporting Goods (49.94%)

3

Stage (62.08%)

 

8

Macy's (48.74%)

4

Kohl's (60.76%)

 

9

Fred Meyer (45.30%)

5

New York & Company (54.52%)

 

10

Shopko (45.23%)

 
Key Stats

  • Belk has the highest overall discount rate at 68.91 percent, whereas True Value has the lowest at 16.31 percent.
     
  • The overall average discount for Black Friday is 37 percent. Consumers should aim for this discount amount or higher to avoid Black-Friday traps.
     
  • The “Apparel & Accessories” category has the biggest share of discounted items, 23.28 percent of all offers, whereas the “Books, Movies and Music” category has the smallest at 0.82 percent.
     

To view the full report and each retailer’s rank in all product categories, please visit: 
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-retailers-for-black-friday/8385/

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Pleasant View Entrepreneur Christie Juber Honored for Providing Outstanding Customer Service

Local Allstate agency owner earns prestigious service designation

                       

PLEASANT VIEW, Utah – Nov. 13, 2018 – As a business leader and involved citizen in the Pleasant View area, Allstate exclusive agency owner Christie Juber has been designated an Allstate Premier Agency for 2018.

 

 

The Allstate Premier Agency designation is given to 32 percent of Allstate’s nearly 10,000 agency owners across the country. The Premier Agency designation is awarded to Allstate agency owners who have demonstrated excellence in delivering a knowledgeable and personal customer experience, while achieving outstanding business results.

Juber is located at 156 N Main St Brigham City, UT 84302 and can be reached at (801) 782-4212. She is also located at 2523 N Hwy 89 Pleasant View, UT 84404 and can be reached at (435) 723-1817.