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Q: Can I Teach My Son to Motivate Himself?

I cannot get my teen son with ADHD to care about or finish boring tasks like homework, chores, or...

"I'm terrible at remembering names." "I hate small talk." "I lose focus during conversations." "I...

When you tell your son "No," does he lash out in anger and threaten to break things? If you give in...

Sure, adults with ADHD can use fancy high-tech tools to help manage and organize their lives. But all...

We have a family member who is a hoarder. She desperately needs help and has allowed us to try — but...

Does your child take forever in the morning? Require multiple reminders and loads of nagging? For...

When a student with ADHD is also a perfectionist or people pleaser who doesn’t disrupt class,...

Like many teenage boys with ADHD, my son lost his drive and direction when he came back home from...

Summer camp provides our kids an invaluable opportunity for independence, personal growth, and fun....

Video games are addictive for ADHD brains. If your teen tends to hyperfocus on screens, help him...

Boredom is seemingly intolerable to kids with ADHD, who complain, pester, whine, stew, and disrupt...

How can we make homework less frustrating and more fun for ADHD brains? By turning it into a game,...