Behavioral Therapy When Behavioral Parent Training is Working — But Tough to Maintain Behavioral parent training can change bad behavior in a child with ADHD over time — but sometimes,...
Impulsivity & Hyperactivity Practice Safe TXTs Seven ways to monitor teen cell phone and Internet use to help protect the...
Impulsivity & Hyperactivity My Son Loves the Bright and Shiny Our impulsive son always leaps before he looks, finding treasures the rest of ...
ADHD In Children S is for Self-Regulation: Lessons in ADHD Emotional Control from “Sesame Street” Emotional self-regulation is a complex neurological function. It helps us pay attention to shifting...
Behavior & Discipline What to Do if Your Child is a Chronic Fibber Have you ever caught your kid in a lie? Whether it was a harmless fib or a more deceiving falsehood,...
Ask the Experts Minecraft Makes my Son Irritable. What Gives? "After my son gets done playing Minecraft or computer games, he is extremely irritable. Is this due...
Talking About ADHD The Five Faces of Your Child’s ADHD (as Told By Cartoon Characters) If you're frequently frustrated by your child's ADHD behavior — losing attention, acting impulsively,...
Guest Blogs We are Worried. We are Preemptive. We are Vigilant. And, Still, It Is Not Enough. When I saw the news of Harambe's tragic death, I thought: "That could have been my child." Despite...
Teens with ADHD Driving Contract: Safety Rules for Teen Drivers with ADHD A simple agreement between you and your teen can help enforce rules, encourage responsibility and...
Rewards & Consequences Delayed Gratification Is the Most Critical Money Skill Your Child Can Learn “Waiting sounds basic, but it’s far from simple to put into practice. As a certified financial...
ADHD News & Research New Research: Childhood Obesity Linked to ADHD, Impulsivity Children with ADHD begin to experience higher obesity rates and BMI scores beginning at age 5 due to...
ADHD News & Research Boredom Triggers High Stress Response in Impulsive People: New Study Elevated levels of the stress hormone cortisol were found in highly impulsive people when bored,...
Support & Stories “Spontaneity Is the Most Rewarding ADHD Trait” “I spontaneously moved to a new city without a job or knowing anyone. I now have wonderful...
Caregiver Blogs “4 Simple Strategies to Help Impulsive Students Stop Blurting” Use these ideas to spark your next brilliant behavior plan or classroom management...
Caregiver Blogs “What Happens When You Give a Tape Recorder to a Chatty Kid” “I did have one fan, my mom, who listened patiently and enthusiastically to whatever came out of my...