Health, Food & Nutrition
Your child’s health — physical, emotional, and cognitive — is tied to the foods he eats. Learn how nutrition plays a part in regulating symptoms of ADHD like distractibility, inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
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“So, What’s For Breakfast?”
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Never Full, Never Still
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3 Focus-Sharpening Recipes for Your Child
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How ADHD Contributes to Obesity in Children
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12 Brain-Building Food Rules
Is your diet sabotaging your ADHD treatment plan? If you're skipping breakfast and carb-loading at...
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Cooking with Your Child is a Recipe for Success
Teaching basic cooking techniques to children with ADHD or LD is a fun, easy way to boost their...
Health, Food & Nutrition
11 Meals to Fuel the ADHD Brain
Boost brain power with breakfast, lunch, and snack ideas using ingredients like peanut butter, fresh...
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Happy Meals, Happier Children
Take the guesswork and complaining out of "What's for dinner?" with this DIY meal-planning system,...
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Sleep, Interrupted: The ADHD-Insomnia Link in Children
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Got a Picky Eater on Your Hands? Here’s How to Cope
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Say Yes to Yoga for Kids with ADHD
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New Study: Children with ADHD At Risk for Eating Disorders
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On-Demand Parenting Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: What’s Eating Your Child?
In this hour-long webinar-on-demand, learn about foods in your child's diet that might be causing...