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Laurie Dupar

Celebrate the Positive Qualities of ADHD

Life with ADHD is a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week-adventure!! If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with…

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Anne Keeton

Overcoming Grief Starts with 3 Steps

Your relationship with your child began long before pregnancy or adoption: you envisioned what it would be…

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Phelan

The Divide and Conquer Routine

When they get married, most moms and dads—especially moms—have a certain idea of what they hope their…

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Executive Function and Quiche

Sometimes you just have to laugh… My fourteen year old and his Dad are both challenged with…

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Ask for Help

Ask For Help

We Can’t Do It All Many of us suffer from Super-Mom disease. We feel like we should…

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Depression

Video: Distraction & Depression

If you’re an adult living with that wicked combination of ADHD & Depression, take a few minutes to…

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Prioritizing

Prioritizing – What's Most Important ?

As parents, we tend to get attached to outcomes like finished homework and completed chores. Everything about…

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Manage Morning Mania in Two (Simple?) Parts – Part 2

Part 2: Manage your Kid So even though we can’t control our kids, we can do some…

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Sandy Maynard

Motivate ADD/ADHD Kids: Catch Them Doing Something Right

Parenting a child with ADHD is no easy task.  It’s at least double the work than typical…

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I Hope So

I hope so. Simple, isn’t it? It’s upbeat, positive, optimistic. It’s at our fingertips every moment when…

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Is it the ADHD

Is it the ADHD, or Something Else?

Filling In The Blanks I often hear parents ask. “Is it the ADHD or is it something…

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Gina Pera

ADHD and Denial: Like Father, Like Son (and Daughter)

Month after month, Rodney and Lorraine attended the local ADHD discussion group. They desperately sought support in…

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