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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Tips for making Life with an ADHD child easierLooking for advice about how to calm a child with ADHD without medication? You've scoured the internet HOPING to find that advice for parenting an ADHD child that will change your life.You've talked to family and friends.You've searched for things like How to help an ADHD Child in Schoolor maybe support for parents of an ADHD child.You've joined the facebook groups, you've talked to friends and family, but nothing works.I understand your struggle. ADHD warriors, we've seen it all, heard it all, and probably punished it all. (right?)I know you've heard advice like 'Get her
I’m not going to get into the nitty gritty of what ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is. If you are reading this post there is an excellent chance you already know what it is because you are dealing with it in your classroom. I’m also going to go out on a limb and assume that […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that is usually diagnosed in childhood and can extend to teen years and adulthood. Individuals with ADHD find it hard to keep sustained attention and control impulsive behaviours (i.e., they may act without thinking).
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I know I am not alone when I say that I struggle to sit through staff meetings without doodling on my paper, shifting in my seat, getting up to use the bathroom and occasionally whispering with my teacher friend next to me. Now, these are every other week, and only for an hour. Every time I leave, I […]
There are lots of calming strategies that individuals with ADHD can use on a daily basis. Being calmer, helps out our immune system and overall health and well-being.
Explore ADHD Time Blindness and its impact on classroom behavior. Learn interventions and strategies for managing temporal challenges.
Curious about the meaning of ADHD paralysis? Is ADHD paralysis ruining you? Preventing you from accomplishing your goals? Here's what to do!
These foolproof tips on parenting a child with ADHD may surprise you, but will lead your child to better behaviors now AND a more successful future later.
There are ways to live a simpler life with ADHD. Being honest with ourselves about how we live, the choices we make, and how we spend our time, is a good place to start.
Mind blowing ADHD Home Organizing Ideas, Tips & Life Hacks - for when you need your home to look after you, rather than the other way round
Most ADHD adults hate mornings. Unfortunately, a successful morning routine doesn’t just happen, it is intentionally created.
When you have ADHD, stimulant medications help like nothing else. Many people describe it as putting on glasses for the first time; suddenly everything is so much clearer--less hazy--and you can see straight enough to actually get things done. They aren’t perfect, but they’re helpful. I guess if we’re keeping with the same analogy, stimulants
Hey y’all, if you’re how I was, you’re probably reading every ADHD sign and symptom list that you can get your hands on. I’m here to tell you if you’ve read one, you’ve probably read them all… Except for this one😉 . Here, I’ll not only let you know the signs you have adult ADHD,
"I wish people understood that I don’t have a choice in how my brain works."
It's only in recent years that we've really started to uncover the link between ADHD and eating disorders or weight. What we've found so far has been pretty shocking. ADHD and Binge Eating, Bulimia, and Obesity share the strongest links. Until digging into the numbers, I had no idea. But ADHD impacts every part of
As a parent of 2 kids with ADHD, there are many things that overwhelm me when it comes to...
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When it comes to having ADHD, weight loss is surprisingly difficult. And being overweight is a common side effect that no one tells you about. It's a struggle to battle the nasty little ways that ADHD can interfere with your healthy eating goals. To do it successfully, you need a solid plan for the challenges