ADHD

Could your Child Benefit from a Fidget Spinner

These days, you can’t pop into the gas station or stop by a Target without seeing multiple sizes, colors and designs of last year’s...

Common Misconceptions about ADHD

“Isn’t everyone a little ADHD?”    “Those kids just don’t want to sit still.”    “Girls don’t have ADHD.”    “I was the same way when I was in school,...

Common Misconceptions about ADHD

“Isn’t everyone a little ADHD?”  “Those kids just don’t want to sit still.”  “Girls don’t have ADHD.”  “I was the same way when I was in school,...

Good Intentions Won’t Cure ADHD

 "My son/daughter was just diagnosed with ADHD. Medication is not an option. What other things can I try?" I see this quote, almost verbatim,...

Coping with Distractions in Kids with ADHD

The buzz of overhead lights. A classmate kicking a chair. The tick tock of the clock. The smell of lunch being readied. While the...

6 Ways I Wasn’t Prepared For A Special Needs Child

I am often called upon to meet with parents who have a newly diagnosed 2e child. 2e, or "Twice Exceptional" is a broad term...

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