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5 Factors That Influence Success in College - #ADHD
Teens with attention deficit will be college ready if they learn these five skills in high school. Source: wix.com Does your teen with...

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Sep 11, 20182 min read
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“A Tale of Two Freshman”: Your College Survival Guide - #ADHD
Solid college prep begins at home, and it doesn’t happen overnight — so make a long-term plan to help your child succeed when she heads...

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Sep 10, 20185 min read
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How to Team Up with Your Teen in College - #ADHD
The first five weeks are critical to your child’s campus success. Here’s an action plan to get him through it all. Source: wix.com Your...

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Sep 9, 20183 min read
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Defuse the Tween Drama - #ADHD
As your child matures, his meltdowns should stop, right? Not exactly. As hormones kick into high gear, ADHD-related behavior problems...

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Aug 19, 20183 min read
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Riding the Emotional Waves of Middle School - #ADHD
Advice for parents helping tweens cope with the intense emotions of middle school: protein, ask the right questions, and problem-solve to...

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Aug 18, 20184 min read
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Maximize the Benefits of Your Teen’s Stimulants - #ADHD
Source: www.collegebingedrinking.net Combining ADHD stimulants with other drugs compromises symptom management and poses an array of...

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Aug 10, 20184 min read
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Safe, Productive Movement Ideas for Hyperactive Students - #ADHD
Help hyperactive children with ADHD harness that extra energy in creative, productive ways at school and at home instead of trying to...

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Jul 13, 20183 min read
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Why Taking Away Recess Is a Counterproductive Punishment - #ADHD
When teachers deny recess for poor classroom behavior or late work, they hurt not only their students with ADHD, but the whole classroom....

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Jul 12, 20183 min read
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Creative Summer Activities for Restless Kids - #ADHD
Your child’s busy brain thrives on structure and stimulation — two things missing in the summertime. If it feels like a full-time job...

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Jul 4, 20181 min read
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Jul 3, 20180 min read
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What Are the Lagging Skills Holding Your Child Back? - #ADHD
Children don’t act out to gain attention or control their parents. They do it because they can’t meet our expectations, and that is...

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Jul 2, 20184 min read
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How Can I Make My Teen Care About School? - #ADHD
Your teen is on the verge of failing school, and doesn’t seem to care. But no amount of your stress or sweat will make your teen work...

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Jul 1, 20181 min read
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You Don’t Have to Start College Right Away (Or At All!) - #ADHD
Not everyone wants to go to college right after they graduate from high school — and that’s okay! If your teen with ADHD isn’t ready to...

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Jun 27, 20183 min read
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Facts About Oppositional Defiant Disorder and ADHD - #ADHD
Roughly 40 percent of children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD) also have oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) or a related...

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Jun 26, 20184 min read
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How to Keep the Peace in Your ADHD Family - #ADHD
Why can’t everyone with with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the family just get along? Six ways for ADHD families to fight...

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Jun 25, 20183 min read
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How Puberty Aggravates ADHD Symptoms - #ADHD
The hormonal and physical riptides of puberty add layers of strife for teens with ADHD. In this video, learn what that means for ADD...

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Jun 24, 20182 min read
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Inside Your Teen’s ADHD Mind - #ADHD
“Adolescent boys with ADHD are their own worst enemies because they refuse to ask for help.” How to help your teenage son recognize his...

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Jun 23, 20183 min read
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Pick Your Battles, Parents - #ADHD
The teenage years mean new independence — and mistakes. Use this 10-step plan to help your teen manage ADHD on his own terms by letting...

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Jun 22, 20187 min read
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Talk Therapy: Getting Through to Your Teen with ADHD - #ADHD
Provide constructive criticism and meaningful praise and your teen with ADHD won’t block you out. Source: freeqration.com A: Teens tend...

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Jun 21, 20182 min read
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What Video Games Can Teach Your Teen - #ADHD
Conventional wisdom calls video gaming a distraction that gets in the way of learning. But for teens with attention deficit, it may...

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Jun 12, 20183 min read
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