ADHD Weekly, September 3, 2026

Help Your Teen Build Independence in High School
Starting high school brings new routines, new expectations, and a lot more responsibility. For a student with ADHD, that transition can make challenges with organization and time management more noticeable just as teachers begin expecting greater independence. “The primary challenge with transitioning to high school is that it is a time when academic expectations are…

Succeeding in Their First Independent Home
At the close of the school year, many new graduates begin looking for their first apartment. Meanwhile their parents wonder, Are they ready for independent living? If the young adult has ADHD, their symptoms can affect how they manage daily responsibilities when establishing their independence. Finding that first apartment can take more planning, patience, and…
Homework Solutions for Your Middle or High School Student
Featuring Ann K. Dolin, MEd You want your child to stay motivated, organized, and on top of assignments. Your child likely wants to stay on track, too. So why do they keep missing deadlines, losing homework, and starting assignments the night before they’re due? Executive function skills, including time management, take time to…
