Teens with ADHD
Teens with ADHD face a unique set of challenges as puberty aggravates their symptoms, challenging high school classes tax their executive functions, and independence beckons. Here’s how parents can help.
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Q: My Teen Gets Too Distracted When Doing Homework on the Computer!
High schools today assume that students will receive and complete assignments in the Cloud. This...
Guest Blogs
A Texas Summer Without TV? Let’s Get Real
Summer vacation is in full swing, and the heat is unbearable — and sometimes the boredom is, too. How...
Guest Blogs
“This Is Not Your Fault, Son. There Is a Problem with the School System.”
After 15 years of mom-advocating for my child, I still look up at the sky, shake my head, and ask:...
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Free Resource: Transform Your Teen’s Apathy Into Engagement
Your teen is barely passing high school, and doesn't seem to care. How can you encourage intrinsic...
Teens with ADHD
Make Your Teen the CEO of His Treatment Plan
Working with your teen on her ADHD treatment plan — instead of against her — makes it more likely...
Teens with ADHD
Social Smarts: The Teen Years
Five creative ways to help your teenager with ADHD (and poor social skills) find — and keep...
Treating Your Child
“I’m Sick of Taking Meds!”
If your teen forgets or resists medication, here's how you can persuade him to stick with t...
Teens with ADHD
A Crash Course in Safe Driving
If your ADHD teen driven to distraction behind the wheel? Have her follow these safe driving tips to...
On-Demand Parenting Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: You’ve Got This! Motivating Teens Without Threats or Arguments
In this hour-long webinar-on-demand, learn tips for motivating teenagers with Sharon Sal...
Teens with ADHD
The Teens' Guide to Making Meds Work
If you are a recent or forthcoming high-school graduate, you are mature enough to begin managing your...
Teens with ADHD
They Should Teach This Stuff In High School
"Do or do not; there is no try." And 7 more mantras for any teen with ADHD who's trying to figure out...
On-Demand Parenting Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: Screen Time Rules and Systems for Easily Distracted Teens
In this hour-long webinar-on-demand, learn how to manage screen time for teens with ADHD with Wes Cren...
Teens with ADHD
Pick Your Battles, Parents
The teenage years mean new independence — and mistakes. Use this 10-step plan to help your teen...
Teens with ADHD
True Grit: Turning Your Teen Into a Trooper
It’s not easy to inspire teens with ADHD to hang in there when things get tough, and parents can slip...
Teens with ADHD
“Get Out of My Face.”
Parenting a teenager is hard — simple as that. But if yours has ADHD, then you are facing a special...