…with ADHD and their peers widens after high school. While many eighteen- and nineteen-year-olds without ADHD move out of the house, enroll in higher education, and begin mature relationships, individuals…

…years, and you can use many kinds of colorful gel pens or markers to complete a design. If you are more skilled, you can create your own drawings or use…

…my cellphone or tablet in a drawer (and out of sight) before dinner.” “Habits are a way for the brain to automate repeated patterns of behavior in order to ensure…

Question: In looking for alternatives to medication for ADHD, I came across some information that says caffeine could be useful. The information suggested drinking coffee or other caffeinated beverages to…

…is that in this scenario, executive functioning challenges, or executive dysfunction, are primarily to blame for the behaviors that cause so much frustration. The reality is that all children with…

…PARENT: Then why does it say missing? Show me.   Sound familiar? It’s a battle we’ve waged in our house for years. My oldest, now in college, was diagnosed with…

…title of this office varies by college) as soon as possible, so their accommodations do not lapse. Use accommodations. For a variety of reasons, many students with ADHD qualify for…

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…the positive in your child’s behavior. In my experience, the more pent-up annoyance you feel with your child, the more words you’re likely to use when criticizing. If you think…

…behavior with your child? While parents are taught to use punishment to manage unwanted behavior, it doesn’t really work for kids with ADHD, and it’s not the best approach for…

…feel with your child, the more words you’re likely to use when criticizing. If you think of yourself as having a daily parenting word bank, begin to use more words…

…use a medication in a manner that is off label-in a way not formally approved by the FDA. In some cases, this can be as simple as using a dose…