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How ADHD Sometimes Gets Worse
…your assignments in your plan book, and then you keep coming home without doing it!” “Why should I keep helping you with your homework when you don’t even bother to…
ViewHelping Teens Avoid the Pitfalls in Spending
…impulsivity, especially when they have an effective ADHD treatment plan that includes behavior management techniques. “It is imperative that your child knows that learning to control his impulses is a…
ViewPreventing the Summertime Blues
…to give suggestions and ideas for the coming weeks. Planning age-appropriate activities and selecting day programs together helps your child engage with and be excited about the summer plans. “If…
ViewYour Keys to a Happier ADHD Relationship
…to a plan B that is actually more likely to work out. If something is your partner’s job and they miss the mark, then let them fix it, without angrily…
ViewInattentive Women with ADHD
…planning and cooking a meal, were overwhelming for her. Depression Sonya was a very talented artist married to a hard-driving businessman who took care of the practical side of life….
ViewBlack Adults Who Live with ADHD
…things coming together, which helps to formulate what the story is, and formulate a treatment plan. We’ve got to be careful, though, we don’t want to make assumptions about the…
ViewWhy Can’t I Do This? ADHD and Overwhelming Emotions
…overly developed sense of responsibility for others. Cognitive: slow processing, lack of interest in a topic, information overload, executive function deficits such as memory issues, reading or comprehension challenges, planning…
ViewSupport Your Future Thinking Skills
…paper to fully support your brain’s executive function of planning and prioritizing or what is often called future thinking. What is future thinking? The typical ADHD brain is most alive…
ViewHelping Build EF Skills and Independence at Home
…a regular part of learning. Remember, mistakes are not setbacks, but stepping stones to success. Low-pressure, real-life activities like reorganizing a pantry or planning a family meal can teach planning,…
ViewSchool-Based Interventions for Adolescents with ADHD
…creating a plan for and reinforcing homework management, and education on ADHD and common adolescent challenges. This study investigated how the CHP influenced the mental health and functioning of high-school…
ViewCollege or Gap Year? Deciding What to Do Next
…a Gap Year Help Your Teen Plan a Rewarding Gap Year College Planning for Students with ADHD Starting Over: Giving College a Second Chance Join the conversation: Is your young…
ViewAce the Break: How to Avoid the “Summer Slide”
…create a personalized learning plan. Setting aside time with someone who can provide your kid with one-on-one academic attention and accountability can help reduce your family’s stress this summer and…
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