ADHD News & Research Study: Children with ADHD More Likely to Bully — and to Be Bullied Children with ADHD are more likely than their neurotypical peers to be the bully, the victim of...
Ask the Experts Q: How Can I Help My Son Discern ‘Ribbing’ from ‘Bullying?’ Boys, especially, sometimes tease them or mimic their friends as a sign of affection. This is not...
Self Esteem When Good Intentions Mean More Than Great Outcomes I shamed my child instead of patting her on the back for her initiative and good intentions. And I...
Support & Stories From Daydreaming to Dentistry An ADHD diagnosis in early adulthood helped one man — previously bullied as a teen — pursue his...
Free Downloads Free ADHD Resource: Middle School Success Strategies More teachers, more homework, and a more confusing social scene: Learn the challenges your child with...
Free Downloads Free Guide to Improving Your Students’ Social Skills Making friends, avoiding bullies, and acting appropriately can be difficult tasks for children with...
Dear ADDitude Dear ADDitude: Why Is My Child Being Punished for Retaliating Against Bullies? "At lunch, my 8th grader sits alone and is bullied by boys who make racial comments. He is reluctant...
Dear ADDitude Dear ADDitude: How Can I Get My Son’s Classmates to Treat Him Better? "At the mere mention of school, my son has an anxiety attack. He feels his life is not worth living...
Dear ADDitude Dear ADDitude: How Can I Protect My Child from Bullies? "There are a few boys at school who have been picking on my son and saying they are going to beat him...
Dear ADDitude Dear ADDitude: Why Is the School Blaming My Child for Being Bullied? "My son says he is being bullied in school. I talked to the principal, who said my son was getting...
Making Friends “Mom, I Made a New Friend!” Making eye contact. Not interrupting. Taking turns. Social skills do not come naturally to all kids...
Making Friends In This House, We Don’t Tolerate Bullying Bullies prey on kids who stand out or who struggle with social skills. Too often, children with ADHD...