ADHD low-downJul 1, 20181 minHow Can I Make My Teen Care About School? - #ADHDYour 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...
ADHD low-downJun 28, 20185 min“Crime, Punishment, and Redemption for My Son with ADHD” - #ADHDThe sad fact is that a fair number of teens and young adults wind up in jail. Thankfully, my son found a get-out-of-jail card before it...
ADHD low-downJun 27, 20183 minYou Don’t Have to Start College Right Away (Or At All!) - #ADHDNot 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...
ADHD low-downJun 26, 20184 minFacts About Oppositional Defiant Disorder and ADHD - #ADHDRoughly 40 percent of children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD) also have oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) or a related...
ADHD low-downJun 25, 20183 minHow to Keep the Peace in Your ADHD Family - #ADHDWhy can’t everyone with with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the family just get along? Six ways for ADHD families to fight...
ADHD low-downJun 24, 20182 minHow Puberty Aggravates ADHD Symptoms - #ADHDThe hormonal and physical riptides of puberty add layers of strife for teens with ADHD. In this video, learn what that means for ADD...
ADHD low-downJun 23, 20183 minInside 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...
ADHD low-downJun 22, 20187 minPick Your Battles, Parents - #ADHDThe teenage years mean new independence — and mistakes. Use this 10-step plan to help your teen manage ADHD on his own terms by letting...
ADHD low-downJun 21, 20182 minTalk Therapy: Getting Through to Your Teen with ADHD - #ADHDProvide constructive criticism and meaningful praise and your teen with ADHD won’t block you out. Source: freeqration.com A: Teens tend...
ADHD low-downJun 12, 20183 minWhat Video Games Can Teach Your Teen - #ADHDConventional wisdom calls video gaming a distraction that gets in the way of learning. But for teens with attention deficit, it may...
ADHD low-downJun 11, 20186 minBrilliant Idea Alert! An “Ethics Manual” for Your Teen’s Electronics - #ADHDTechnology is empowering, mind-expanding, and awfully fun. It’s also hugely distracting from daily responsibilities and relationships –...
ADHD low-downJun 10, 20183 minMore Face Time, Less Screen Time - #ADHDYour teen gets lost in video games — so how can you bring him back now and then to life in the real world? Smart strategies for cutting...
ADHD low-downJun 9, 20182 minThe Neuroscience Behind Video-Game Addiction - #ADHD“Does any current neuroscience investigate whether and how different kinds of games affect the brain? Do different games affect their...
ADHD low-downJun 8, 20185 minIs Your Child Addicted to Video Games? - #ADHDPlaying a great video game is like living inside of a movie and being showered with gold coins. Is it any wonder our children love them?...
ADHD low-downJun 7, 20184 minWhy Do Kids with ADHD Get Hooked on Fortnite? - #ADHDIt’s violent. It’s fast-paced. It’s funny. But the attraction to Fortnite goes deeper for many players with ADHD. Here, tweens and teens...
ADHD low-downJun 2, 20188 minExercise and Sleep: The Better Brain Therapies Your Child Needs - #ADHDResearch has found that both exercise and sleep minimize a child’s genetic predisposition to ADHD and improve attention, mood, executive...
ADHD low-downMay 29, 20182 minWhat is ADHD Hyperfocus?Hyperfocus is a common, but confusing symptom of ADHD. How can someone be distractible, but also concentrate intently on an interesting...
ADHD low-downMay 28, 20184 minMy Child Just Doesn’t Listen! And More Frustrating Discipline ProblemsYour child is funny, charming, and spontaneous — but sometimes, the traits that make you love her so much conspire to drive you (and...
ADHD low-downMay 27, 20182 minHow to Set Boundaries on Your Child’s DevicesPhones. Computers. Tablets. Game Consoles. TVs. For parents, screens are the enemy we love to hate – they take over our kids’ minds (and...