Guest Blogs Hovering at Home: How Parents Threaten Executive Function Development Picture your child with ADHD moving through their classes during a typical (pre-COVID)...
Guest Blogs “Why My ADHD Summer Camp Is Sold Out This Year” For 6 weeks this summer, families across the country will send their boys to Margate, New...
Ask the Experts Are You Enabling Your Child’s Won’t-Try-Anything-New Inflexibility? When kids with ADHD refuse to try new things — like summer activities not involving a...
Ask the Experts Q: I Feel Like I’m the Only Guy Taking ADHD Medicine Hey, you are not alone. Lots of guys take medication for different reasons, they just...
Ask the Experts Dude, You Need to Reach Out to Your Friends! Boys with ADHD don't often foster friendships by calling, texting, or messaging friends...
Could ADHD Medication Help My Child? Q: My Husband is Opposed to Medicating Our Son for ADHD Is ADHD medication safe? The short answer is yes. But, still, the decision to medicate is...
ADHD in Boys Does Your Son Hide in the Safe Social Confines of Gaming? Social anxiety walks alongside ADHD for many boys who take refuge in the virtual world of...
ADHD in Boys Discord Chats and Xbox Games Alone Will Not Sustain Your Son’s Friendships Most boys with ADHD do not think much about their social relationships outside of school...
Ask the Experts Q: My Son Pushes Teasing and Joking Too Far Children with ADHD often lack perspective-taking skills — that is, seeing things from...
Ask the Experts Q: My Child Thinks He’s Always Right — and Never At Fault Argumentative and even caustic behavior, even among smart and capable children with ADHD,...
Ask the Experts Q: Why Is My Child So Painfully Slow and Forgetful? Forgetful children with ADHD leave behind homework, lose important (and expensive)...
Ask the Experts Q: How Can I Teach My Teen to Ask for Help and Persevere at School? Asking for help is a learned skill. Teens with ADHD often don't want to draw more...
Ask the Experts Q: Am I Babying My Teen with ADHD? Are you babying your teen with ADHD by requiring him to show you his completed homework,...
Ask the Experts Q: Should We Hold Our Son to the Same Standards as His Neurotypical Cousins? Should a parent's expectations for a child with ADHD differ from his or her expectations...
Ask the Experts Q: Every Request Becomes a Chore War with Our Tween Does your tween launch a chore war — complete with stomping, slamming, and whining...
Ask the Experts The Power of Self Talk in Controlling an ADHD Brain Self talk is a powerful way to regain control over run-away ADHD emotions, thoughts, and...
Ask the Experts Q: My Teen Wants to Be a Video Game Designer. Is This Realistic? So, your teen wants to be a video game designer when he grows up. Should you encourage...
Teens with ADHD Good Comebacks (and Even Better ADHD Explanations) for Teens Teens with ADHD need matter-of-fact ways to explain — to themselves and others — the...
Ask the Experts Q: How Can My Child Scale the Friendship Pyramid from Acquaintance to Buddy? Does your child with ADHD conflate acquaintances with friends? Teach him how to climb the...
Talking About ADHD Bring This Article to Your Next Family Gathering Do you field unsolicited advice from judgmental family members and friends who don't...