ADHD NEWSSTAND FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS Parents of Very Complex Kids by Elaine Taylor-Klaus, MCC, CPCC  Attention Magazine August 2022  Download PDF Underestimated, Undervalued, and Underutilized Complex kids are children, teens,…

…for a tendency to assume/predict how someone else will react. Avoid using words like always, never, completely, or definitely. Move on quickly by planning what to do to make it…

“Sorry, Lauren, you cannot use extended time on this exam because you did not register online within seven business days to take the exam with this accommodation at the testing…

ADHD NEWSSTAND FOR ADULTS Will ADHD Symptoms Improve with Marijuana Use? By L. Eugene Arnold, MD, MEd, and Margaret Sibley, PhD Attention Magazine June 2022 Download PDF   https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vxgcat/Will_ADHD_Symptoms_Improve_with_Marijuana_Use_EDajdxt.mp3 Listen…

…The entire school community benefits from the compassionate climate, supportive culture, and healthy learning environment.   LEARN MORE Download the Compassionate Schools manual free of charge at https://www.k12.wa.us/student-success/health-safety/mental-social-behavioral-health/compassionate-schools-learning-and-0. To learn…

…high levels of emotional reaction, making change is hard. But not only is change possible, it is effective and oh, so valuable! I have heard comment after comment from parents…

…a quick fix, I continually arm myself with knowledge and make informed adjustments as needed. Accept support There is no way that I can support my children with ADHD completely…

…small stone could prevent an emergency situation where someone is forced to painfully pass that stone. Interoceptive awareness also involves recognizing what is working well for the body. For example,…

…for your current work situation, whether you are working completely from home, at the office, or in a hybrid model. From there, your next step is to identify the common…

…without ADHD. Journal of Attention Disorders, 20(3), 260-269. Does computer-based training help? The second study investigated the impact of a computer-based driver training in teens and young adults with ADHD,…

…at school, which can be very helpful for regulating feelings. If not, there are apps and programs online to teach meditation. One example is Headspace, available at headspace.com/meditation/kids. I highly…

…skills to create learned independence. While creating the Learning Center at The Potomac School in McLean, Virginia, she developed a unique study skills curriculum (Essential Study Skills) which, combined with…