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“How Creative Self Expression Calms My Son’s Intense ADHD Symptoms.”
“We started a collaborative artistic project where he had all the control. I would lie down on a huge...
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Welcome to the No Judgment Zone! Read these essays, diary entries, and snapshots of daily life written by ADDitude readers who are parenting children with ADHD, living with adult ADHD, and all of the above.
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“My Unrelenting Problems at Work Pointed to One Thing: ADHD”
"Make no mistake – ADHD symptoms in the workplace can capsize your career. If the environment isn’t...
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What is EFT Tapping, and Can It Calm the ADHD Brain?
EFT tapping is a technique that aims to decrease stress and negative emotions. Considered an...
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“Inside Video Games, the World Makes Sense.”
“To my ADHD brain, the process of building up my base and economy, then using it to absolutely crush...
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How to Encourage Your Child with ADHD to Read — Willingly and Voraciously
Children with ADHD typically don’t respond well to delayed gratification and the promise of long-term...
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“We are Psychologists and Our Child Has ADHD. We Are Searching for Answers, Too.”
"Let us not pretend that we have it all worked out. Let us be able to be vulnerable and realize when...
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“My Child’s Neurodivergence Is Not a Choice. My Empathy Is.”
“If we can approach ADHD from a place of empathy and understanding, then we’ll see that the behaviors...
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“5 Tricks to Make Laundry Less Agonizing.”
Doing laundry with ADHD often means moldy and/or wrinkled clothes that scream to be folded and neatly...
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“Is ADHD a Gift? No – But It Can Be Empowering.”
A review of my children’s book criticized it for presenting ADHD as a problem. I laughed pretty hard....
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Surviving the In-Person Learning Transition: Game Plans and Instant Replays
Play the coach by providing your child with a game plan before they undertake a tough task. At the...
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“Seeing Camden Clearly: How a Diagnosis Unlocked My Son’s Best Self”
“It was time, I realized, to stop ignoring what had been staring me in the face. It was time to stop...
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Words Matter: On the ADHD Narratives We Allow Ourselves to Believe
"The realities we create, and how we experience them, are limited only by the words we use to define...