Adult ADD - Inspiration & Community

Inspiring stories of adults with dyslexia, learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder (ADD ADHD)

• Help Your ADHD Child Organize Homework
  Teach your child these after-school organization tips to help him... more »
• School Organization Tips for Students with ADHD or Learning Disabilities
  Help your child with ADHD or learning disabilities develop school... more »
• School Guidance and Gizmos
  High-tech gadgets and low-tech resources to help parents and children... more »
• Smoothing School Transitions for ADHD Children
  How ADHD students can get to class on time, turn... more »
• To Succeed in School, Simplify
  It's a biological fact: the ADHD brain needs simplicity. Free... Shortcut to success »
• Get Organized for Better Learning
  Looking for a way to help your child keep track... From clutter to control »
• Just Do It: Fighting ADHD Procrastination at School
  Is your child a chronic procrastinator? Help ADHD students study... Stop the procrastination
• Organization Skills for Students
  20+ ways teachers and parents can instill in students the... Organization skills for students»

• That's It - No School for You!
  I let her down, believing my ADHD daughter had her... Tomorrow's a new day »
• Don't Panic. It's Just the Science Fair
  Oh, God. Is that another school-project permission slip? Navigating research,... Diorama delusions »
• Forgetful Sixth Grader Syndrome
  Have you noticed that kids with ADHD enter sixth grade,... No more 'I forgot' »

• Adjusting to Middle School
  "My sixth-grade daughter with ADHD is having trouble managing a... more »
• Managing Middle School
  "How can I help my sixth-grade daughter adjust to middle... more »
• Keeping an Organized Book Bag
  "I've tried every organizer on the market, but my son... more »
• Coaching the ADHD Child
  "What would you suggest for coaching an 11-year-old?"... more »
• Academic Assistive Technologies
  "Are there any assistive technologies appropriate for a 10-year-old?"... more »

• School Organization Tips for Children with ADHD and Learning Disabilities
  Organizing schedules, homework, ADHD drugs and backpacks for school children... more »
• A Pocket for Everything
  One parent finds organization success in an accordion folder... more »
• Annie's Plan
  Behavioral interventions that help a child reach daily and weekly... more »
• Color-Code Your Notes
  Using different-colored pens can help you remember things and make... more »
• Egg-Drop Blues
  Twin brothers (one with a learning disability, the other without)... more »
• The Organized Student
  Practical fixes for your child's everyday organizational problems... more »
• Time's Up!
  One parent finds there's no arguing with a kitchen timer... more »

• Dreaming Of Starting My Own School
  Hi! I have worked with children with special needs for...
• I don't feel like the school wants to help
  My son was diagnosed with ADD in Dec. 2011. Once...
• Asked to leave Catholic School...do u tell your adhd child?
  Hi everyone...I have a question I am struggling with and...
• Reality and misconceptions about helping kids improve their social skills by Ryan Wexelblatt, MSS (Camp Sequoia Director)
  Whenever I have the opportunity to speak with fellow Camp...
• My son is against retention and I don't know what to do?
  My son just turned 8 early March and is in...
• New Here with a Few Questions RE: School Help
  Hello. My name is Siobhan and I am a 27 yr...