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Six Strategies for Creating Strong Families With ADHD, Part 1
ADHD is often a family affair. It’s commonly inherited, and once a child is diagnosed, one or…
Video Games & ADHD Kids: Beat Them at Their Own Game
Why do kids with ADHD love to play video games so much? Video games have ideal characteristics…
ADHD and Adoption: The Connections Between Them
After receiving my ADHD diagnosis at 47, I did all I could to learn about the traits,…
Want A Happier Family? Tell Your Family History
I hit the breaking point as a parent a few years ago. It was the week of…
7 Ways to Socialize With Your Child With ADHD
Some children can’t learn social skills on their own – they need help. Your involvement as a…
Help Kids Manage ADHD with Music
Just as making up songs can help kids remember, music without words can be really helpful for…
What’s Possible When Teachers and Coaches Understand ADHD
Hilary is physically active with good eye-hand coordination. She has a love-hate relationship with organized sports. She…
Make Mistakes Matter Of Fact
Diane and I hear it all the time on our group coaching calls, and with our private…
Tips For Surviving Your ADHD Child’s Adolescence
Adolescence is one of my favorite age groups to treat in my practice. However, when my oldest…
Tips For Talking to (Anxious) Kids About School Shootings
How do you explain the impossible to children? How do you instill confidence and calm when children…
Can Play Promote Positive Parent/Child Relationships?
Consistency. Structure. Planning. As the parent of a child with ADHD, you probably feel like you’re constantly…
Foster Self-Esteem in ADHD Girls in the Early Years
In addition to problems with attention and hyperactivity, ADHD may affect your daughter socially and emotionally. The…
