ADHD Behavior Problems: Focus and Following Directions

Q: How Do I Motivate My Teen Without Relentless Nagging?

You know your teen is capable and smart, but her lack of motivation is tanking her grades. These four...

Every parent of a high-school student will tell you: Building ADHD life skills is critical — and so,...

Traditional carrots and sticks don’t motivate students with ADHD – that much is clear. But the...

Punishment won't change the fact that kids with ADHD are more likely to get up or yell out in class....

Real life is scary. Sometimes, teens faced with the prospect of work, bills, and responsibilities...

Good manners are all about waiting, pausing your immediate needs, and being mindful of other people –...

Does childhood trauma cause ADHD? Studies suggest that children raised in institutions commonly...

Standard parenting models tell us to reward behaviors you want to encourage, and punish behaviors you...

Hyperfocus is a common, but confusing symptom of ADHD. How can someone be distractible, but also have...

…arrives with 90% of what we need …thinks everyone else is glaring at us for being late or disheveled...

Is your child acting up, acting out, or throwing tantrums? Find the reason behind the behavior, and...

One page of homework can take multiple hours — and plenty of tears — when children with ADHD struggle...

My son would miss five minutes of class every time he blurted out? No way I was letting tha...

Both of my boys have diagnosed ADHD. They also have distinctly different personalities, symptoms, and...

Three tactics that help when your child is bouncing off th...