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ADHD Identity is Connected to Sleep Management
“I don’t know anyone with ADHD who doesn’t have trouble with sleep,” says Guest Expert Dr. Roberto…
Failing Forward: Make Every Mistake a New One
They Just Don’t Understand I sat in the school auditorium, surrounded by about 300 other parents. I…
Do You Fear Your ADHD Child’s Future? Take A Marathon View
What if she doesn’t do well in school? Or never makes friends? What if she lives in…
Leverage ADHD in Children and Teens
As parents of complex kids, we can get a little stuck trying to “fix” the challenges our…
Foster Independence: Don’t Fix The Pain
The hardest thing in the world is to know your child is in pain, and walk away….
Why I Chose to Medicate My ADHD Child
At Impact we take a neutral stance on the use of medication as an intervention for ADHD…
How to Manage Them, Me and Their ADHD
Parenting with ADHD is no easy task, even if you’ve been doing it for years. There is…
Get Organized: 10 Tips to Manage an ADHD Household
It’s tough when one or more kids in a household has ADHD. Toys are strewn about the…
Parents Can Solve Big Behavior Problems with Tiny Changes
Imagine the situation: you’ve tried everything you can think of, but your kids still refuse to eat…
The Marathon View in Parenting: In It For the Long Haul
After the birth of my first child, I started working on a book with a friend that…
What I Wish My Mom Knew When I Was a Kid with ADHD
It’s no secret: parenting a complex child can be difficult. Things are constantly changing and there’s no…
Say Yes! A Parenting Approach The Experts Forgot to Mention
Shifting to “Yes” It’s amazing how often we say the word “no.” Our kids probably hear it…