If you’re like the majority of parents I’ve ever talked to during a holiday season, you have likely found yourself threatening to cancel the holidays based on your child’s bad behavior. It sounds something like this: “I’ll tell Santa not to come!” ...
Our new-and-improved gift ideas for kids and families with ADHD comes delivered to your inbox at the perfect time! This year we’ve included twelve categories of gift ideas so that you can meet the needs of all the ADHD’ers on your list: Improve Sleep Books &...
I always kind of laugh when I am told that someone doesn’t “believe” in ADHD. With brain imaging and research on our side, that’s about as logical as saying that someone doesn’t “believe” in heart disease or Parkinsons. And yet, people continue to let their beliefs...
Holiday cooking – it’s much more than just a fun parent/child bonding activity — → For your ADHD’er, it’s a great way to challenge some of their executive function “muscles” that need exercising. → For parents, it’s a great way to observe your child’s...
All of a sudden my email inbox was filled with experts telling me to “be more grateful” – and I haven’t always felt like I had a ton to be grateful about! Facebook friends invite us to participate in “Gratitude Challenges” – who has time for that?! And...
Holiday season. For some families it’s a time for cookie baking, quiet evenings around a fire wearing matching elf pajamas, hot cocoa after an afternoon of sledding, and perfectly wrapped gifts complete with big ‘ol bows around each one. Oh, wait… I think that’s just...