Teens with ADHD
The 4-Year College Track is Not Right for Everyone
Roughly three-quarters of college students with ADHD will drop out at one point or another....
After High School
Many students with ADHD benefit from a gap year or other transition time between high school and what comes next. Here are some options for building executive functions and independent living skills in teens and young adults.
Dear Teen Parenting Coach
Q: Why is My Teen Suddenly Unmotivated to Apply for College?
“Your teen may experience low college motivation because what college looks now is up in the air....
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Q: How Do I Know If My Teen Is Really Ready for College?
Your teen with ADHD has his heart set on a four-year college far from home. How do you know if he’s...
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Q: “What Are Good Alternatives to College for Students with ADHD?”
The gap year is growing in popularity for students who graduate high school without a clear vision of...
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Q: Is My Teen Taking the Easy Way Out by Deferring College?
A 17-year-old high school senior with ADHD often has the emotional and social maturity of a freshman....
Dear Teen Parenting Coach
Q: What If My Teen Has No Plans After High School?
Your teen has no long-term plans after high school, or apparent ambition. Before lack of interest...
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Free Webinar Replay: How to Find Your Path After High School
In this hour long webinar on-demand, learn how to help teens with ADHD explore options after high...
Dear Teen Parenting Coach
Q: Is College Right for My Teen with ADHD?
College requires planning, time management, and social smarts — which means it's not always right for...
ADHD/LD Camps
Summer Programs that Ease the Post-High School Transition with ADHD
These ADHD programs for young adults promise to ease the transition from high school to adulthood...
ADHD in College
The Case for (Working, Maturing) Gap Years
Not every teen is ready for fly the coop. Many could benefit from a few more years of transition into...
ADHD in College
Gap Year Programs for ADHD Students
Gap year programs make perfect sense: Your stressed-out teen with ADHD takes a year off to mature,...
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...