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6 Tools to Remember Your Grocery List (Or Anything Else)

Strengthening memory, for people with ADHD or other learning differences, can improve executive functioning and focus, as…

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An Easy Way to Keep Psychiatric Medical History Records

Okay, y’all, I REALLY wish I’d know about this about a dozen years ago!! There’s a completely…

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Helping ADHD kids

How To Help ADHD Kids Get Started on Tasks

Why Won’t They Do What I Ask? Clean your room. Do your homework. Bake a quiche. For…

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The Power of Positive Transitions: SMILE SWITCH!

Are daily transitions a source of stress and frustration in your family? With ADHD in the mix,…

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Make Life Easier When Your Kid has ADHD

Recently, I was at an ADHD conference with my daughter. We were sitting in a session on…

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Executive Function Strategies for Children

The Challenge of Executive Dysfunction Do your children struggle with starting tasks? Or completing them? Do you?…

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Choosing Summer Camp for ADHD

Choosing a Summer Camp for Kids with ADHD & LD

Believe it or not, summer months are just around the corner in the northern hemisphere. We may…

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Should Your Kids Be Responsible for Their Own Systems Yet?

Hanging Up The Manager Uniform With ADHD kids, milestones are often delayed. Parents have to be involved…

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Mind Over Minecraft – How to Stay Focused On What Matters

I’m not a big fan of New Year’s Resolutions.  Too much pressure! Yet, every year I cave…

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Sending My Teen Off Into The World

Making Every Moment Count Yesterday, I snuggled into bed beside my kid. Sure, they’re17. But who doesn’t…

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How to Stop a Teen with ADHD from Getting Distracted

Are you frustrated by your child’s tendency to be easily distracted? If so, you are not alone! But…

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Everyone Needs a Plan

Everyone Needs a Plan

I’m a planner by nature – actually I used to do it for a living – so…

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