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Generally, ImpactADHD does not use the Featured Expert article as an opportunity to promote organizations and their…

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Lessons for Kids from the Olympics: Hyper-Focus, Motivation & Passion

Why We Watch The Olympics would be boring to watch were it not for the young athletes’…

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Parenting in the Realm of ADHD

Interview with Radio Host, Jeff Copper, on Parenting & ADHD

Attention Talk Radio Host, Jeff Copper, is an ADHD Coach and a leading interviewer in the ADHD…

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Rob Tudisco

Meeting the Legal Transition to Post Secondary Education

Parents of students with ADHD and other co-occurring conditions are often concerned about the difficulties their children…

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ADHD and The Brain

Why People With ADHD Do What They Do When Elaine was seeking non-prescriptive ways to enhance her…

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Mindy Katz

What Makes a Good Parent?

We parents often feel that we don’t measure up. This comes from watching others’ parenting styles and hearing their versions of what is and isn’t the correct way to parent. We feel judged when our children are not quiet, well-behaved, good listeners.

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Ann Leverette

ADHD and Technology

Low, Medium & High Tech In her first blog for ImpactADHD, Technology Series: Part 1, Ann Leverette…

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Kirk Martin

Kirk Martin's Tricks for Breaking Negative Patterns

Where should you start? That’s easy. I want you to start by focusing on yourself. This Summer, learn to develop these 3 new habits that are all focused on taking care of yourself! When you do, you’ll be amazed at how much it helps your entire family.

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Can I Get a Witness?

When you hear the word witness, you automatically think about observing a crime, or a miracle. But…

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Laurie Duplar

ADHD Family Support

Non-ADHD siblings are not often talked about, yet they are an important part of families with ADHD. Studies show that siblings of children with ADHD experience disruption, chaos, unpredictability and exhaustion – just like their parents. At times, they may feel neglected, unprotected and powerless. This is particularly true when they are expected to “take care of” or “look out for” their siblings.

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Kellie Huff

Selecting the Best School for Your Child with ADHD

When all the accommodations in the world are still not working, how do you find out what…

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When in Doubt, Give Options Not Advice

In coach training, we are taught to avoid giving advice. This is for several reasons. Perhaps most…

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