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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…
When Smart Kids Struggle with School
If I live to be 100, I’ll never forget the joy of that afternoon, overshadowed by the…
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…
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…
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…
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….
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…
Why High School is REALLY HARD!
Step Into a High Schooler’s Shoes Most people in the workforce have one job, with fairly consistent…
Standing Up For Kids Who Are Falling Behind
About a year ago, I bumped into a mom from elementary school days whom I hadn’t seen…
The Link Between Brain Maturity & Academic Success with ADHD
For years, clinicians in the ADHD community debated if a link existed between a child’s brain development…
Help My Teen is Falling Behind!
When your teen is falling behind in school, beyond just focusing on the schoolwork that is not…
College Readiness and College Success
It’s tempting to ignore the looming shadow that is college. It’s the monster under the bed, the…












