Having a student with ADHD can be challenging in many ways. Paying attention to lesson plans may be difficult, staying on task during silent work may be a struggle, and…
Unique Strengths and Benefits of ADHD
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a very common condition that affects about over 6 million children in the United States. ADHD can afflict anyone at any age, but it…
Caring for Kids and Teens with ADHD This Summer
Still in the developmental stages of brain development, children at younger ages have the ability to learn many new skills quickly, and those with ADHD are no exception. Attention-deficit hyperactivity…
Adolescent ADHD in a Remote Learning World
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered life as we know it in a variety of ways. It’s hard to believe that we are about to turn our calendars to March again,…
The Dynamic Nature of ADHD
Did you know that ADHD is one of the most common child neurodevelopmental disorders? Approximately 9.4% of children in the United States between the ages of 2 and 17 years…
Is My Child’s Behavior Normal? Or Could They Have ADHD?
It’s normal for children to be stubborn, have loads of energy and act without thinking. But how do we as parents determine if our child’s behavior is normal or is…
Parenting & ADHD – 3 Quick Tips
Parenting in general is one of the most difficult jobs you can have, not to mention parenting a child with ADHD. Symptoms typically include excessive fidgeting, is unable to wait…
Busting 5 ADHD Myths
Masses of misinformation swirl around the media, writing ADHD off as laziness and lack of discipline. While people with ADHD may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behavior, or being…
6 Signs of ADHD in Preschoolers
All young children get impatient and make impulsive decisions. However, a child with ADHD has a more difficult time learning social cues and exhibits hyperactive, impulsive behaviors noticeably more than…
Fighting ADHD Boredom
Dull moments are an unavoidable part of everyday life. Lines, lectures, and traffic aren’t anybody’s favorite things but they can push someone with ADHD to the boredom breaking point. A…
