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Pause

Verbalize the Power of the Pause

By Elaine Taylor-Klaus

There is so much value in taking a break — whether it’s deep breathing, counting to 10, or walking away…

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child's working memory

How to Help Your Child’s Working Memory (with ADHD)

By Diane Dempster

What Is Working Memory Working memory is our internal Post-it note, the place where we hold information temporarily before we…

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Teen Cell Phone Contract: Setting Clear Expectations

By Elaine Taylor-Klaus

Setting clear expectations with our kids is one of the most important things we parents can do to teach responsibility,…

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Word Mirroring

Handle Impulsivity with Word Mirroring

By Elaine Taylor-Klaus

This is a strategy to support kids who struggle with impulsivity and have a difficult time staying focused on something…

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Prepare for 504 or IEP Meetings with a Lawyer’s 4 Best Tips

By Christy Calbos

Navigating the world of disabilities and education can be confusing. To ensure that parents are well prepared to make the…

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Six Strategies for Creating Strong Families With ADHD, Part 2

By Melissa Orlov

Last week I wrote about three things you can do to strengthen your ADHD-impacted family. I talked about Focusing on…

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Wisdom For Parents

Wisdom for Parents from CHADD Conferences

By Diane Dempster

Back From CHADD We’ve always had amazing experiences at CHADD’s (Children and Adults with ADHD) annual conference, and we want…

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distractibility

Socks in the Dogfood: Managing Distractible ADHD Kids

By Elaine Taylor-Klaus

Socks In The Dog Food Bin? Yes. I found my teenage son’s socks in the dog food bin. No joke.…

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Teach your child to prioritize

How Monkey-See, Monkey-Do Can Teach Your Child To Prioritize

By Diane Dempster

Seeking Order Prioritizing can be a challenging task for many people. What’s first? What’s next? What can wait until tomorrow?…

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