ADHD Parenting
This comprehensive guide to parenting a child with ADHD won’t waste your time with run-of-the-mill advice. You need ADD-tested strategies, and here they are — everything you need to know about oppositional defiance, positive parenting, school and learning challenges, health and wellbeing, social skills, executive functions, treatment & more.
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ADHD Diet & Nutrition
The ADHD Food Fix
What are the healthiest foods and supplements for an ADHD brain? Studies show that a high-protein,...
Rewards & Consequences
10 Behavior Chart Rewards to Motivate Your Child
There is no magic in parenting. No one gleaming reward or perfect behavior chart will convince your...
Positive Parenting
Positive Charge: How to Reinforce Good Behavior
Nagging doesn't work. Neither does yelling or spanking. You know why? Punishments tear down children,...
Screen Time
Is Your Child Addicted to Video Games?
Playing a great video game is like living inside of a movie and being showered with gold coins. Is it...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
ODD vs. ADHD: The Facts About Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Attention Deficit
Roughly 40 percent of children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD) also have oppositional...
Symptom Tests for Children
[Self-Test] Could My Child Have ADHD?
Does my child have ADHD? Only a licensed clinician can diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity...
Symptom Tests for Children
[Self-Test] Symptoms of Hyperactive Impulsive ADHD in Children
What do the hyperactive or impulsive symptoms of ADHD look like in a child’s everyday life? Could...
Meltdowns & Anger
When His Anger Overpowers Logic — and Love
Your child needs to express his anger. It is healthy and cathartic. "But the emotion should be like a...
Teens with ADHD
ADHD Symptoms in Teens: Your Guide to Warning Signs & Treatments for Adolescents
With its mood swings and hormonal changes, adolescence also brings new and unnerving ADHD symptoms in...
Making Friends
How to Make Friends: A Guide for Kids with ADHD (and Their Parents, Too)
Nothing breaks a parent's heart like seeing her child struggle to make friends. Sometimes, all our...
Guest Blogs
“Zoom Can’t Show You How Hard It Is to Learn This Way.”
Patience, grace, and extra compassion are needed to help students with ADHD find their groove and...
Guest Blogs
“What the 80% Can Learn from the 20% with Learning Differences”
My child’s learning style fell outside the mainstream. Sometimes, that meant lower grades that I...
Natural Treatments
21 Sensory Toys and SPD Exercises for Your Sensitive Child
Children with sensory processing disorder may bristle and bolt at loud noises, pick their skin, and...
Ask the Experts
Q: My Son’s Messy Bedroom Overwhelms Both of Us
A messy bedroom is an overwhelming problem for a child with ADHD who doesn’t know how or where to...
Guest Blogs
3 Good Summer Activities for the Long, Hot Days Ahead
The summer, we need new ideas for socially distant activities that will keep our kids active — and...