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Is It ADHD, a Reading Disability, or Both?

As a parent of a child with ADHD, I know a great deal of time is spent…

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How Sanity School® Helped me Become Teacher Of Year

I took the Sanity School® course first as a parent, and quickly realized that it could greatly…

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5 Tips to Help Kids with ADHD or Anxiety Thrive When Schooling from Home

“So, what are you doing to manage school this year?” For parents, that question can bring up…

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Communicating with teachers | school success with ADHD

Communicating with Teachers for School Success with ADHD

The Struggle Is Real It is heartbreaking and frustrating for parents to witness the struggles their children…

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School is Hard for kids

3 Tips for Parents when School is Hard for Complex Kids

A Double Struggle When school is hard for kids, parents struggle, too, right?! Seriously, what does it…

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school

When Smart Kids Struggle with School

If I live to be 100, I’ll never forget the joy of that afternoon, overshadowed by the…

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Help with homework

How to Help ADHD Kids with Homework: Be a Body Double

What It Means To Be A Body Double? Tonight, I helped my daughter with her homework. She…

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How to Motivate Your Child to Become a Life-Long Learner

It’s rare to find a student who consistently exhibits strong motivation towards all academic subjects. Jennifer may…

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5 Steps to Take BEFORE Using Technology to Get Organized

Technology Series: Part 1 As a parent, you know you can use technology to help yourself and…

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Assistive Technology & ADHD: A Guide for Parents & Students

Technology is all around us, providing for many of the conveniences we enjoy in a modern society….

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Preparing Students with ADHD for Success at College

Sending students with ADHD to college can be thrilling and nerve-wracking for parents, especially if they have…

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high school

Why High School is REALLY HARD!

Step Into a High Schooler’s Shoes Most people in the workforce have one job, with fairly consistent…

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