Guest Blogs
The Clarinet Diaries: Who Says ADHD Kids Won’t Practice?
Getting my ADHD child to practice her musical instrument took a passion for the clarinet...
Guest Blogs
Sweet 16 with ADHD
Just last week, Coco was a 6-year-old Brownie camping in our back yard. Now she's 16 and...
Clutter
“Have I Ever Used This Thing?”
If household clutter is keeping you from accomplishing simple tasks or making your feel...
Chores & Cleaning Up
Parents Share: Getting a Child to Help With Housework
How do you get your child to help out around the house? Real parents share their...
ADHD at Work
How to Shut Your Mouth — and Your Wallet
Poor impulse control can sabotage your relationships, your budget, and your self-esteem....
Brain Training
Your ADHD Brain — Only Stronger
The proponents of Cogmed's working memory training gush about the improved focus and...
Guest Blogs
“How Do You Keep From Being Socially Isolated as an ADHD Adult?”
I've tried hard to make contacts in my new community, but all of the connections seem to...
ADHD at Work
How Can I Find an ADHD-Friendly Career?
"I'm 34, and I don't have a career," one reade...
Ask the Experts
Trouble Tying Shoes
"My 7-year-old son, who has been diagnosed with ADHD, hasn't learned to tie shoes yet,"...
Executive Functions
"I Remembered Not to Forget!"
If complex instructions or information fly easily out of your child's mind, use these...
Sports & Activities
These Games Can Improve Executive Function
Family game night (or a little extra screen time) can improve executive function in...
ADHD in Girls
Stop the Cycle of Shame for Girls with ADHD
The stigma of unrecognized ADHD can lead to years of low self-confidence and...
ADHD Adults
“My Formula for Personal Change”
Feeling like disorganization and poor time management are thwarting your goals for...
Remember the Milk: Can This Task-Management App Help ADD Adults?
In an ongoing “get things done” series on this ADD/ADHD Product Review Blog,...
ADHD Apps & Tools
The Get-Organized Secret That’s Already in Your Pocket
ADDitude readers sound off on the ADHD tools that work for them — smartphones, apps, and...
Chores & Cleaning Up
End the Chore Wars!
How do you get your kid to do chores without arguing? Parents sound off on how they get...
Guest Blogs
Task App Review: Can StayOnTask Help ADD Adults?
As an adult with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), task and time...
Guest Blogs
When Family Stress Sends ADHD Symptoms into Overdrive
ADHD and anxiety are enough on their own without adding stress to the mix. One writer...
For Teachers
Don’t Stop Believing
Special-education teacher Brenda Hallgren never gives up on teaching her students with...
Guest Blogs
Mainstreaming Special Needs Students: How Parents (with and without ADHD) Can Help
During my daughter's first year in mainstream high school after years in special ed, my...