School Advocacy
“If Your Child Loses Their Joy, Nothing Else Will Matter.”
"Regarding electives, if you challenge the school to fight for his gift as an artist, he...
ADDitude Podcasts
Listen to “How to Optimize ADHD Stimulant Treatment for Children and Adults” with Thomas Brown, Ph.D.
Tune in to hear Thomas Brown, Ph.D., discuss how to determine the "sweet spot" between...
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Listen to “Find Your Path: A Roadmap for Choosing a College, a Career, or Something Different” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA
Tune in to hear Rick Fiery discuss post-high school options for your teen with ADHD, and...
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Listen to “ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction” with Timothy Wilens, M.D.
Tune in to hear as Timothy Wilens, M.D., explores the link between adults with a lifetime...
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Listen to “Tech Tools That Help Children with ADHD Learn More” with Janet DeSenzo
Your child's IEP or 504 Plan includes the use of assistive technology. Smart. But how do...
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Listen to “Life Skills Every High School Student Should Learn Before Graduation” with Theresa E. Maitland, Ph.D.
Research shows that students who learn to advocate for themselves in high school are more...
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Listen to “The Exercise Rx for ADHD” with John J. Ratey, M.D.
Tune in to hear John J. Ratey, M.D., explain how to use movement to ease symptoms of...
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Listen to “How ADHD Shortens Life Expectancy: What Parents and Doctors Need to Know” with Russell Barkley, Ph.D.
ADHD may lead to social, academic, & organizational challenges — but did you know that...
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Listen to “How to Parent Your Child or Teen with ADHD Like a Coach” with Elaine Taylor-Klaus, PCC, CPCC, and Diane Dempster
Tune in: Elaine Taylor-Klaus, PCC, CPCC, and Diane Dempster teach parents of children...
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Listen to “Train the ADHD Brain: Games and Apps to Improve Executive Functions & Processing Speed” with Randy Kulman, Ph.D., and James Daley
Tune in to hear as Randy Kulman, Ph.D., and James Daley discuss popular games, apps, and...
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Listen to “Improve Your Child’s Social Smarts with YouTube, Video & Board Games” with Anna Vagin, Ph.D.
Anna Vagin, Ph.D., recommends YouTube videos to review social concepts and board games to...
Do meds work? At my wits end
Hello, Like many others, this has been a very awakening and much needed source for me...
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Listen to “ADHD Plus: Diagnosing and Treating Comorbid Conditions in Children” with Mark Bertin, M.D.
Tune in to listen as Mark Bertin, M.D., discusses how an initial ADD evaluation should...
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Listen to “How Mindfulness Helps You Feel Less Overwhelmed and Be More Productive” with Lidia Zylowska, M.D.
People with ADHD often struggle with anxiety, either as a co-occurring or a secondary...
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Listen to “The Adult Guide to Shedding ADHD Shame” with Linda Roggli
Adults with undiagnosed ADHD may come to believe that we are fundamentally flawed. This...
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Listen to “Is It ADHD, Autism, or Both? A Parent’s Guide to Social and Emotional Health” with Mark Bertin, M.D.
When your child struggles to make friends, and you don't know why or how to help, it's...
ADHD Diet & Nutrition
Does Eating Healthy Help ADHD? Not Necessarily, But Everyone’s Trying It.
Among all the natural treatments for ADHD — exercise, behavioral therapy, neurofeedback,...
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Listen to “A Parent’s Guide to Evaluating and Troubleshooting Your Child’s IEP or 504 Plan” with Susan Yellin, Esq.
Susan Yellin, Esq., helps parents understand whether or not an IEP or 504 Plan is truly...
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Listen to “Engaging Career Paths for Teens and Young Adults with ADHD” with Rick Fiery, M.S., MBA
College is not the best next step for all teens and young adults with ADHD. Tune in to...
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Listen to “Everything in Its Place: The ADHD Guide to Better Organization” with Lisa K. Woodruff
Stop spending time and money on organizing solutions that don't work with your adult ADHD...