family dynamics

Happy Mather’s Day — Flaws and All

The experts tell us that we act as our kids’ external executive functions right through high school...

When a child is diagnosed with ADHD in early adulthood, parents don't always support or believe that...

Take a look at my phone’s background photo, and you get an idea of which child is in my good graces...

There is a sense of ease that comes with feeling understood. I love to — and need to — spend time...

Oh, the logistics. The reminders. The routine. Sometimes, the load becomes too heavy for a parent to...

You love your family. But the idea of gathering everyone together fills you with dread. It doesn’t...

When both parent and child have ADHD, managing family life can easily become overwhelming for the...

On their own, ADHD symptoms are difficult to manage. But when you don't have the support of family,...

“Have you seen my jacket?” “Hey, who took my iPad?” “Where are my shoes?” If this sounds familiar,...

A military spouse whose husband is overseas has her own cal...

I was an impulsive, temperamental, aggressive child. I got in trouble a lot. And over time, I...

Your child with ADHD may naturally demand more of your time and attention. But that doesn’t mean his...