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Chasing Dopamine Is Exercise
…But he got caught in a perfection trap. He thought if he got the plan just right-the right steps, the right metrics-it would just work. Instead, he was stuck in…
ViewExpecting with ADHD: Surviving Pregnancy, Birth, and Life as a New Mother
…a mother holding a baby and expected to function. Planning for birth with ADHD means taking extra steps to reduce last-minute stress and executive function overload. Traditional birthing plans can…
ViewADHD in the Classroom: Simple Strategies & Principles
…on what tools and interventions could be used to help them. While it is often part of a child’s ADHD treatment plan, medication alone does not usually solve all problems…
ViewThe Back-to-School Toolkit When Kids and Parents Have ADHD
…life can often lead to these well-intentioned plans falling by the wayside, however. Balancing multiple children’s needs, extracurricular activities, and work schedules is challenging. This struggle becomes even more pronounced…
ViewManaging Money and ADHD: Saving and Spending
…to the bank. That way, every time you put money in the envelope, you’ll be reminded of what you’re working toward. Develop a spending plan A spending plan or budget…
ViewCalming Down and Cooling Off
…good communication and support from within the brain. A good CEO must have the ability to stop and think, to transition, to plan and organize, and to monitor their own…
ViewSchool’s Out: Give Summer Some Structure
…modification based on factors specific to your child. Structure and planning It is important to maintain the basic structure of important self-care routines-consistent bedtime and wakeup time, regulation of technology…
View2023 CHADD Awards
…2023 CHADD Educator of the Year is Tanya Beyer, a special education teacher, consultant, and Section 504 coordinator at Redding Elementary School in Redding, Connecticut. She collaborates with colleagues and…
ViewInnovations in ADHD Research
…IEPs or 504 plans to support their teen’s learning. It is also important to note that the teens that participate in project CRAFT are funny, thoughtful, and incredibly compassionate people…
ViewADHD and the Effects of COVID-19 on Health and Education
…Plans or IEPs. “Youth with ADHD were, and are, particularly vulnerable to interruptions to in-school learning as a function of the pandemic,” says George DuPaul, PhD, a former member of…
ViewADHD2024 Provides Trusted Information, Guidance and Support to the ADHD Community
…Children with Big Emotions”; “Section 504/IEPs: Emphasis on Behavioral Concerns, What Parents Should Know”; “Teaching Teachers to Manage ADHD/Executive Function in Their Classroom”; “Helping Students with ADHD Navigate the Challenges…
ViewHow to Deal with Situational Variability
…HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL at your job for years, but struggle with it now because you are working from home. You can plan and execute all the elements of a large…
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