ADHD Parenting Advice: Real Stories

ADHD parenting advice - readers share their real stories of attention deficit behavior, discipline, organization, and treatment

• ADHD and a Success in College!
  Diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD), my daughter struggled... more »
• The Power of Praise: Positive Reinforcement for ADHD Children
  How a parent's words of praise can help combat the... more »
• How One Family Successfully Raised Their ADHD Sons
  Family teamwork, love and support were key to success in... more »
• The ADHD Pause Button
  A grandfather discovers that, sometimes, ADHD children just need a... more »
• ADHD Parenting Advice from Michael Phelps' Mom
  Need some ADHD parenting advice? Learn how the mothers of... more »
• When No Labels Fit
  Alex's parents struggled to find the right diagnosis and the... more »
• Father-Son Bonding: Learning to Love Your Child's ADHD
  After years of wishing my son could just be "normal,"... more »
• ADHD Parenting Advice: Boosting Your Child's Self Esteem Through Sports
  Signing up my nine-year-old Abbey for martial arts classes worked... more »

• The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same
  The saga of Natalie's broken frames and missing contact lenses... What's the deal with ADHD kids and glasses? »
• How ADHD Kids Can Bring Parents Together
  There's a silver lining to my daughter Natalie's ADHD: the... Support for ADHD parents»
• Do They Understand (the Complexity of ADHD Kids)?
  As parents, we must be honest about our children's struggles... The Truth About ADD Children»

• The Elephant in the Playroom
  A collection of essays on parenting quirky children... more »
• Special Gifts
  Compelling essays by ADHD families trying to survive... more »
• Peanut Butter, Playdates & Prozac
  A funny-because-it's-true account of modern motherhood... more »
• The Imperfect Mom
  Tales of great moms who sometimes make mistakes... more »

• Assistive Technology
  I'm wondering about what I can say to the teachers...
• I need HELP!!!!!!!
  It has recently come to my attention (as I have...
• There is best tablets pc one small problem
  There is best tablets pc one small problem Despite having great...
• New Study on Mothers of Children with ADHD
  Hello! We are involved in a program of research that seeks...
• NEW Study on Mothers of Children with ADHD
  Hello! We are involved in a program of research that seeks...
• Camp Sequoia: An overnight summer camp for children ages 8-17 who need help with social skills.
  Camp Sequoia is an innovative overnight summer camp for children...