ADHD/LD Schools
How to Choose a New School: Questions to Ask Educators and Administrators
Use this step-by-step guide to evaluate new schools for your child with ADHD or learning...
Guest Blogs
She’s Crafty
The fact of the matter is that a creative ADHD mind needs an outlet. Without a release,...
Ask the Experts
Q: Can the School Refuse to Evaluate My Child?
Parents of children with ADHD and LD may have to advocate for their rights at school — an...
ADHD/LD Schools
The Best School Options for Students with ADHD and LD
Parents of students with special educational needs have many options today, including...
ADHD/LD Schools
6 Good Reasons to Change Your Child’s School
Moving your child to a new school is never easy, and the decision to do so deserves...
Friends at School
Building (Real) Friendships In the Age of Snapchat and Instagram
Developing social skills does not come naturally to tweens and teens with ADHD. Here's...
News Reports
APA: Spanking Can Impair Kids’ Mental Health
The American Psychological Association (APA) joins an ever-expanding roster of public...
Ask the Experts
Q: My Son’s Executive Dysfunctions Are Hiding His Intelligence
At home, students may successfully use speech-to-text tools and parental support to get...
Dear Teen Parenting Coach
Q: Should I Ban My Teen From Seeing “Bad” Friends?
Banning friends and forbidding your ADHD teen from seeing people that you don’t like...
Oppositional Behavior
New Year, New Strategies: 5 Fresh Ways to Limit Extreme Behavior
Just when I think I’ve got this discipline thing down, my extreme child does something...
Marriage
How to Find Love (and Like!) When You Have ADHD
The first rule of dating with ADHD: Like your partner as much as you...
News Reports
Study: Research Suggests Inverse Relationship Between ADHD and Literacy, Language Skills
A new study shows an inverse relationship between the polygenic risk for ADHD, and...
Ask the Experts
Q: How Long Should It Take to Implement an IEP?
How long should it take to get up and running with the accommodations and services...
Guest Blogs
Just a Tad Preoccupied
Perseverate. This a fancy word that essentially means this: To obsess over and fixate on...
ADHD Myths & Facts
“Have You Ever Encountered ADD Stigma?”
We asked ADDitude readers to share the ADHD stigmas and stereotypes they still encounter...
ADHD Videos
Do Kids Outgrow ADHD?
Even 10 years ago, the studies and experts both said Yes — ADHD symptoms wane with...
Health & Nutrition
How to Retire with ADHD: Structure, Stimulation, Purpose
After retirement, many people with ADHD spend their time in all the wrong places — online...
ADHD Videos
Are There Really 3 Types of ADHD?
Often, the symptoms of ADHD are grouped into one of three types: inattentive,...
Support & Stories
You’re Not Crazy — or Incompetent. But You Might Be Lost.
A career and productivity coach offers this piece of advice to her clients newly...
Ask the Experts
Q: How Can I Avoid Catching Up on Paperwork Every Weekend?
In fast-paced work environments like an outpatient clinic, you may spend your day solving...