Teens with ADHD Time Management for Teens: “Scheduling is Power” Teens have a lot to juggle between school and activities, but it can be made even more difficult if...
Ask the Experts Dear Organizing Coach: The Hoarding-Meltdown Problem “Toys he's outgrown, pieces of paper he's written on, things he doesn't play with but mentally...
Positive Parenting Dear Parents: You Are the Solution… …to your child’s biggest struggles with ADHD. The Fix You First approach to ADHD therapy recognizes...
Guest Blogs “I Turned My Son into a Lean, Mean Cleaning Machine” I learned that the power of touch takes the anger out of my child when I ask him to...
Ask the Experts “Put Down the Game and Clean Up Your Room!” "My son has no trouble concentrating when he's playing a video game — so how can I get him to focus...
Guest Blogs The Adventures of Mr. Neat in Disaster Town Mess doesn’t just bother me; it torments me. The homework piles scream for attention. The discarded...
Ask the Experts Click Here to Ask Your Question! ADDitude's Dear ADHD Family Coach will answer questions from ADDitude readers about everything from...
Ask the Experts Take Back The Floor (Or: When Sharing a Closet Goes Bad) "I am a recently divorced mom with ADHD who has moved into a small apartment with my teenage...
Caregiver Blogs “Why Your Child’s Messy Bedroom Is an Abstract Monster” "I understood, at last, that ADHD can make things like tidying a messy room feel like you're going up...
Ask the Experts Q: “My Sons’ Bedroom is Chaos!” “Children with ADHD are less likely to use complicated or multi-step organization systems. Instead,...
ADHD News & Research Chores for Kids May Improve Executive Functioning Skills: Study Doing chores regularly may boost kids’ executive function skills — planning, inhibition, switching...
Ask the Experts Q: “My Disorganized Teen Hates Checklists and Charts” “Color plays a significant role in enhancing memory performance… When we arrange information — to-do...
Chores & Cleaning Up The Household Chores That Work for Kids with ADHD Household chores provide essential structure and improve self-esteem for children with ADHD, though...
Ask the Experts Q: “How Can We Slay Our Kids’ Messy Bedroom This Summer?” Messy bedrooms (especially in small spaces) require diligence — and creative organization tricks like...
Ask the Experts Q: “How Can I Tackle ‘The Great Bedroom Clean-Up’ with My Teen?” Bedrooms need creative organization tricks and frequent purging, especially if your child has ADHD....