ADHD in Boys 10 Hard (But Essential) Truths for Dads of Boys with ADHD It's not uncommon for dads with ADHD to come down hard on their sons with ADHD. It's understandable,...
ADHD News & Research ADHD Expert Dr. Stephen Hinshaw Wins 2020 Sarnat Prize in Mental Health Dr. Stephen Hinshaw has been awarded the 2020 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Ment...
Ask the Experts Q: Our Son with ADHD Hyperfocuses on Proving He’s ‘Better’ Than His Little Brother When sibling competition becomes one-sided and obsessive, it often happens for a reason: A child with...
Hypersensitivity Help for My Son’s Sensory Issues Is your child sensitive to loud noises? Bright lights? Physical contact? Learn about effective...
Positive Parenting In Defense of Authoritative Parenting Decades of research show that authoritative parenting is the most effective style for raising...
Ask the Experts Are You Enabling Your Child’s Won’t-Try-Anything-New Inflexibility? When kids with ADHD refuse to try new things — like summer activities not involving a game console —...
Ask the Experts Your Child Is Not Lazy. He Is Overwhelmed. What parents perceive as laziness may be ADHD — specifically, the executive dysfunction that impairs...
ADHD Symptoms in Children When Toddler Tantrums Are Actually ADHD All toddlers throw tantrums. But if your child’s extreme meltdowns come out of nowhere, that could be...
Ask the Experts 3 Signs of Weak Emotional Control Weak emotional control is a common ADHD side effect. In children, this may manifest as dysregulated...
Ask the Experts Q: Should I Allow My Tween to Fail Middle School? Remote learning simply does not work for all students; those with ADHD and learning disabilities are...
Ask the Experts Q: My Son’s Messy Bedroom Overwhelms Both of Us A messy bedroom is an overwhelming problem for a child with ADHD who doesn’t know how or where to...
IEPs & 504 Plans 9 Ways IEPs Fall Apart: A Troubleshooting Guide for ADHD Accommodations When ADHD-related challenges interfere with learning, an IEP or 504 Plan can unlock success at...