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Queen Bees Wannabes

Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World

The book on which “Mean Girls” was based, this exploration into the social hierarchy of girls is…

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Play

Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul

Love, love, love, LOVE this book! The cutting edge research on the power of play — its…

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From Chaos to Calm

From Chaos to Calm

Doesn’t the title just say it all? I’m a bit fan of Sharon Weiss, who’s been very…

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Are you Getting Enough Vitamin F?

This time of year, we often get worn out from all the “togetherness” – family, parties, events….

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Dr. Erik Fisher

4 Lessons to Learn from Your ADD/ADHD Kids

In the two decades I have been helping kids and parents improve their relationships, I can’t count…

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Wendy Blumenthal

Help Your ADHD Child Succeed: Tips From a Therapist/Mom

Raising my son with ADHD has been full of inspiring, albeit challenging, parenting moments. While preparing for…

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Sarah Wright

A Brief History of ADHD (& ADHD Awareness Week)

This week is ADHD Awareness week. In some sense, it actually finds its beginnings in 1902, the…

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coping with adhd

Tired of Coping With ADHD?

Sometimes, I gotta admit, I get really tired of coping with ADHD. It’s exhausting. It’s all-consuming. It…

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Keath Low

What Your Child Needs to Know About ADHD: 5 Talking Points

If your son or daughter has been diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), s/he may have many…

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Five Things to Get Your Kids (or Anyone) to Do What You Ask

But with ADHD kids – all kids, actually — it is more complex than that.  Leadership experts,…

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is it the adhd

Is It the ADHD, or Is It Something Else?: Part 2

What’s Responsible? I wrote these words last fall, and it is still is one of the top questions…

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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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