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School Success with Less Stress
School is stressful for kids and parents alike, especially when our kids are complex kids with ADHD,…
What To Do When Your Child Hates Math
Addressing the Negatives Not all kids in school like math. I had one kid who loved it…
Outrageous Homework Advice for Kids with ADHD
Warning: this strategy is going to fly in the face of traditional recommendations to parents! If we…
Want to Stop Your Child From Interrupting in School?
Have You Tried Post-It® Notes? As parents, we’re not the only ones who are trying to help…
Fostering Career Readiness in Teens
Navigating the journey from adolescence to adulthood brings different experiences for everyone. Some young adults transition into…
4 Things to Love About Back to School
The Gift of Back To School Growing up, I always loved September and returning to school. Chances…
Dreading School Meetings with Teachers? Try These 8 Steps
A client emailed me in a bit of a panic. She asked if I could offer any…
Planning for the School Year Starts Now
August is here, and that means one thing: it’s time to go back to school. The summer…
Teacher Training and ADHD: What Should Parents Expect?
How much do teachers know about ADHD, and how much should parents be providing information to teachers?…
Does My Child with ADHD Have to Work Harder Than Other Kids?
Do kids with ADHD have to work harder than their peers? Elaine & Diane respond to a…
Organizing Students for Academic Success
Here we are – in the US, we are over halfway through the school year. Report cards…
How to Organize Schoolwork for the ADHD Brain
Getting things done… frustrating for your child, and often a time-consuming nightmare for you! How to organize schoolwork…












