There are moms, and then there are moms with ADHD. Living with ADHD adds a layer of complexity that most people don't quite understand.
My point, life is messy. Motherhood is messy, especially with ADHD. We have this fantasy about being the perfect mothers to the perfect kids, but it’s all just a fantasy.
How can I declutter my home with ADHD? Keeping your home organized can be one of the most challenging things with ADHD. I struggled for years, especially before my diagnosis, wondering what was wrong with me and why it was so hard to keep my home tidy and organized. I started to believe I was
9 things that fit in my purse that help me stay on track as a mom with Adult ADHD.
Hey Mama, If you’re reading this, it’s because yet again you’ve had one of those days where you just feel like a complete and utter failure as a mother. Well, I’m here to tell you differently, because I’ve been where you are. I was always comparing myself to the other moms at parent pick-up, the
How can I declutter my home with ADHD? Keeping your home organized can be one of the most challenging things with ADHD. I struggled for years, especially before my diagnosis, wondering what was wrong with me and why it was so hard to keep my home tidy and organized. I started to believe I was
There are many schedules out there for moms of ADHD children. But what about moms who have ADHD themselves? We know that a consistent schedule is helpful for everyone, and is especially helpful when raising young children. But schedules for ADHD moms are tough to find—after all, people with ADHD aren't necessarily "schedule people." If
My point, life is messy. Motherhood is messy, especially with ADHD. We have this fantasy about being the perfect mothers to the perfect kids, but it’s all just a fantasy.
How can I declutter my home with ADHD? Keeping your home organized can be one of the most challenging things with ADHD. I struggled for years, especially before my diagnosis, wondering what was wrong with me and why it was so hard to keep my home tidy and organized. I started to believe I was
A number of years ago I was bemoaning to a friend that my kids were late to school again and what a big mess my house was again and how I felt like I was all over the place and not managing again. “Did you ever consider that maybe you have ADHD?” she asked. I laughed and said “Sure, don’t we all?” I
Shifting From Conflict to Calm. Or how I learned the hard way that real parental influence comes from staying calm and remaining present.
These ADHD Amazon finds can be life-changing and they can be the secret weapons you never knew you needed.
If there's a mom out there who won't judge you for your child having 35 tardies to school, it's a mom with ADHD...Tell me what you are doing wrong, and
There are moms, and then there are moms with ADHD. Living with ADHD adds a layer of complexity that most people don't quite understand.
Find chores for your ADHD kids and strategies to help them get them done with minimal pushback and whining. Lots of great strategies to show your ADHD kids.
In this Baggage & Motherhood guest writer series, Brittany Grant shares about being a mom with ADHD and offers some life hacks to make it easier!
It's not easy being an ADHD mom. There's so much to think about and deal with every single day and your effort isn't going unnoticed.
If there's a mom out there who won't judge you for your child having 35 tardies to school, it's a mom with ADHD...Tell me what you are doing wrong, and
Discover the impact of ADHD in adults, from trouble sleeping and brain fog to executive functioning. Explore strategies for managing tiredness with strategies such as taking medication, self-care and therapy in this helpful guide.
What you need to know about this buzzword for various approaches to improve focus and attention and whether it holds any benefit for attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder.
Punishment doens't work for kids with ADHD, it's more about developing lagging skills than punishing behavior. There is hope!
Learn the ADD vs ADHD differences in adults, symptoms for female, and the treatments. ADD or attention-deficit disorder is now called ADHD, and...
"I wish people understood that I don’t have a choice in how my brain works."
Time goes by fast especially when you are not paying attention. Here are a few recommended timers that work with your ADHD and help manage your time.
Best careers for ADHD Adults...finding a good career for and ADHDer can be hard but ADHD has some amazing strengths...
You wonder if everybody's life is as chaotic as yours. Something's not right. Your child doesn’t act like the other children in the class. Homework
ADHD is not just a kid thing: It raises the risk of serious psychiatric disorders in adulthood. But it's what we do what this information that's the real question.
ADHD and Anxiety, at first glance, don’t seem as if they would have that much in common. What does inattention and forgetfulness have to do with “A feeling of apprehension and fear, characterized by physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and feelings of stress?” By the way, that's the medical definition of an anxiety disorder
What to do when you're frustrated or despairing about your child's pattern of ongoing hyperactive and easily distracted behaviour? Discover more in this article by Koemba founder, Val Mullally.
Explore the nuances of ADHD including inattentive and hyperactive types, and how mental health professionals diagnose and treat this disorder effectively.
Need to get your ADHD reading? See how this mom of 2 ADHD boys turned things around and got her kids to be prolific, successful readers. Lots of tips and tricks from a mom who has been there!
"How was your day?" "Fine." It's not exactly illuminating conversation, is it? Unfortunately, many kids with ADHD don't leap at the opportunity to talk to Mom and Dad about how their day at school went — especially if it went poorly. Here's how parents can encourage better communication (hint: it starts by asking the right questions).
Looking for a homeschool writing program for reluctant writers? Here's one homeschool writing curriculum that can really help.
You may already know that there are two main types of ADHD medications: stimulants and non-stimulants. Here are the key differences between them.
Kids and young adults with ADHD can be extremely bright, creative, and helpful. These are often the learners coming up with new invention ideas, filling up a journal with intricate comic book drawings, and eager to answer all of your questions in class. With that said, learners with ADHD can struggl
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Being Organized While Also Being ADHD ONE OF THE BIGGEST HURDLES when you have ADHD? . . . Organization. The initial process of organization may be doable (well “sort of” doable) but th…
