Self Esteem
Mrs. Eldredge’s Arm
How a teacher's simple gesture and undying encouragement helped me overcome embarrassment...
The ADHD Brain
ADHD Neuroscience 101
An expert on attention deficit and learning disabilities talks about the biology behind...
What Causes ADHD?
What Causes ADHD? Culture Vs. Biology
Most researchers point to genetics and heredity as causes of ADD or ADHD. Some scientists...
Homework & Studying
Acing Exams Has Never Been Easier
Homework help for children with ADHD. How to take good class notes, read to comprehend,...
School Behavior
Impulse-Control Strategies for Students with ADHD
Why do kids with ADHD call out in class or push in line? Poor impulse control. The...
Learning Challenges
Getting the Words Out
Expert advice for bolstering language skills — reading, writing, and speaking — in...
Homework & Studying
The Homework System That Really Works
ADHD and homework mix like oil and water. All of the little details — from writing down...
Emotions
What Kids Need to Be Happy
Help your child with learning disabilities or ADHD develop optimism, self-esteem, and a...
Support & Stories
Ready to Fly
One high-schooler with ADHD takes matters into her own hands to manage homework, fight...
ADHD at Work
Finding Joy on the Job
Still searching for work that works for you? Let your strengths and passions lead the way...
Learning Apps & Tools
Reason Enough to Buy Him That Phone
New rule: If your child gets a smart phone, he must download and use these apps for...
Sports & Activities
“I’m Gonna Be a New York Yankee!”
Many kids with ADHD long for a career in sports, but is it a pipe dream or a possibility?...
Homework & Studying
You Do the Math: Homework and Study Tips
Whether you like it or not, math is part of any school curriculum. Learn how identifying...
Guest Blogs
Frazzled No More
I suspected my lack of focus was a symptom of ADHD and I finally got a diagnosis......
Manage Your House
“I Misplace at Least One Thing a Day.”
Are you tired of losing keys, the remote, and important papers? Learn how one woman...
Guest Blogs
Dealing with ADHD’s Runaway Worry
How young adults with ADHD can stop needless anxiety from taking them — and their best...
High School
Busy Days Ahead
With more choices and greater challenges, high school requires all the skills you ...
School & Learning
Make the Middle School Leap With Ease
Middle school is a big transition for all kids. But if your child also has ADHD, then he...
School & Learning
We Have Liftoff!
Parent and teacher strategies for a successful start...
Positive Parenting
My Son the Artist: Accepting His ADHD
The heartbreak and triumph I experienced watching my son spiral downward to drug abuse...