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Executive Functioning Support for Kids with ADHD

…in the part of our brain that’s responsible for overseeing all the other brain functions: the frontal lobe. These are the “manager” skills that, as EF expert Sarah Ward explains,…

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When Emotions Overwhelm You

…or capable than the average person. It has to do with your particular brain wiring, and knowing that can greatly benefit you. A quick look at that brain wiring can…

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19 Tips for Finding Low-Cost ADHD Treatment

…such as books, audiobooks, articles, podcasts, and brochures. They provide services (in-person and online) through support groups, training programs, telephone contact, online communities, blogs, conferences, and newsletters. Much of the…

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Mindfulness Skills to Help with Adult ADHD

…it did have two treatment comparison conditions. It was a DBT skills training group and a mindfulness training group. And in that study, when you looked at symptoms like ADHD…

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Create Calm: It Really Matters!

…the emotional brain takes over. This part of the brain is called the amygdala. It is the primitive part of the brain that responds rapidly and reflexively. When you hear…

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CHADD’s Educator Training & Resources

CHADD’s Educator Training & Resources You have students with ADHD in your class. You’re not alone in trying to give them the best education possible. CHADD’s educator training provides you…

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Think You Can Spot ADHD in Your Classroom?

…friends away. Although each child’s brain is as unique  as their fingerprints, children with ADHD have small variations in their brain chemistry and structure that differ from the neurotypical children…

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Behavioral Interventions for ADHD

…One of the main forms of behavioral intervention for children with ADHD is behavioral parent training. And behavioral parent training is a treatment that focuses on teaching parents practical everyday…

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ADHD Quick Facts: Complementary Interventions for ADHD

…ADHD symptoms.   Brain training interventions Neurofeedback aims to decrease ADHD symptoms by teaching people to change their brain wave patterns. It is labor-intensive and expensive. Research studies that are…

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ADHD Can Trip Up Memories

…the brain. For the brain with ADHD, inattention can interrupt the process of memory-making. How the brain takes in information, evaluates its immediate need for the information, and then files…

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Behavior Strategies for Raising Kids with ADHD

…unsafe, their emotional brain or survival brain has flooded (or both), which cuts off access to the thinking brain. This is why attempting to reason with a child when they…

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Does My Child Need a Tutor or a Coach?

…kind of training do they have and what is their level of experience? TUTORING Favorite answer FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS: “A degree in education with training and experience working with students…

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