ADHD kids are known for their impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inability to sit still and focus. These symptoms get them into trouble all the time, but is there more to the story? A study recently p...
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ADHD kids are known for their impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inability to sit still and focus. These symptoms get them into trouble all the time, but is there more to the story? A study recently p...
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Nearly 20 years ago the computers and learning programs were hitting the market for children. I was a member of the Academy of Pediatrics Early Childcare Committee and helped in supporting the use ...
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Maybe you've seen the recent Pixar release, Finding Dory. It has sparked a lot of conversation on how to parent and meet the needs of special needs kids. Dory suffers from severe short-term memory ...
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ADHD and exercise are a beautiful combination. Most people know that exercise is incredible for the body, but not everyone is as up to speed on the benefits it gives for the brain. In fact, we wi...
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The strengths of your child with ADHD, if embraced and developed, can completely shift one's direction in life. Too often than not, individuals with ADHD are plagued by the "disorder" side of the c...
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Your diet affects ADHD symptoms. If you are a parent of a child who recently trick-or-treated, you know what we're talking about. In our recent article on food and supplements that help ADHD symp...
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Stress is difficult to manage when you have ADHD, but it is manageable. Rather than feeling overwhelmed or overloaded by stress and anxiety, it’s important to recognize the factors contributing to ...
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Learning with ADHD can be challenging to say the least. While there is no one easy formula to make everything go smoothly, there are many small things parents can do for their kids that will make l...
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When you think of how the ADHD brain works, are you tempted to think of a cluttered drawer? Do you find it daunting trying to change that picture of a cluttered drawer into anything more neat and o...
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