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The “Secret Sauce” to Parenting Complex Kids

The Early Years For my first 10 years parenting, I was searching for my village. I wanted…

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4 Life Rules to Using ADHD to Its Full Advantage

There are so many challenges that parents face when a child is diagnosed with ADHD, that it…

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Get Back to Basics – 3 Great Ways to Live Better With ADHD

When it comes to ADHD we hear a lot about neurochemicals, but did you know that to…

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Chocolate for Breakfast

Chocolate for Breakfast?

Yes, Chocolate Imagine a February morning – cold and dark, nearing the end of a long winter….

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What Makes a Child Twice Exceptional (2E)?

A child that is both gifted (a 130 IQ, according to the Columbus Group) and has at…

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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…

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Leverage ADHD in Children and Teens

As parents of complex kids, we can get a little stuck trying to “fix” the challenges our…

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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…

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Medication For Kids

Medication For Kids With ADHD — Is It Just About School Work?

Elaine:Here’s a question from a mom of a fourth grader in a high performing school, a demanding…

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Doctor’s Advice to Make it Easier to Parent ADHD

We all come into parenting with a lot of preconceived notions of how things should be. We…

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What is Recommended Treatment for ADHD?

What Are Medical Guidelines for ADHD Treatment? According to the American Association of Pediatrics, the American Psychiatric…

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Storytelling Helps Children with ADHD

Storytelling is a powerful way to reach, and to teach, people with ADHD. In fact, research suggests…

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