Maureen Lake is a writer, wife, mother of three children and two dogs. As a special educator and mom to children with ADHD/LD, she has a unique perspective on the challenges facing families today. Through knowledge, playfulness, and support, she provides insight and guidance from our crazy but lovely lives. She blogs at www.maureenlake.com.
Maureen Lake: Parent and ADHD Educator
Recent Posts
Guest Blogs
“The Essential Oils That Soothe My Daughter”
Supplemental ADHD therapies – like nutrition, mindfulness, and exercise – seldom fulfill...
Guest Blogs
“My Misdiagnosis Nightmare Came True”
Every mother agonizes about whether to put their child on medication to treat ADHD. But...
Guest Blogs
Operation Self-Advocacy
This summer, without the pressure of school and grades, my daughter is starting to...
Guest Blogs
4 Ways My Daughter (Secretly) Fights Her Anxiety at College
When Devin left for college, I feared that her battle with anxiety would grow more...
Teens with ADHD
Reflections on My Daughter’s Last Summer at Home
I'm not 'cool' anymore. My 18-year-old would rather spend her summer with a lot of people...
Guest Blogs
The Secret Heartache of a Girl with ADHD
My daughter was one of a lost generation of adolescent women who lived too long with...
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“How Public School Failed My Dyslexic Son”
We rely on teachers to notice and alert us to red flags at school, but my son’s school...
