This holiday season share the gift of knowledge with someone you know that is living with ADHD. Do you know someone recently diagnosed with ADHD? Or maybe you know a teacher, someone who works with children with ADHD on a regular basis? (How about your children's teachers?) Maybe someone you work with is struggling each day or looking... Read more
The last week before Christmas is always hectic in my house. There are so many last minute things to do. There is the food shopping and the gifts we forgot to buy, or maybe we just put them off and haven't gone shopping yet. There are still school projects, recitals and concerts to attend to. And of course, there is gift wrapping... Read more
Adults with ADD/ADHD can have lives filled with stress. Life can be filled with guilt over losing things, forgetting events, or missing deadlines. They may have an overwhelming feeling of not being able to cope or be disorganized. Stress consumes us, causing health problems and interfering with our ability to enjoy our life. Finding a few minutes... Read more
Although once considered a school day disorder, parents of children with ADHD will tell you that the symptoms do not disappear at 3:00 PM, when the school bell rings. ADHD impacts every aspect of children's lives. Homework, chores at home, social skills and activities outside of school are all affected by hyperactivity, inattention and... Read more
With all the time that we now spend in front of our computers, wouldn't it be great if we could use them to help improve our lives? For both adults with ADHD and teens, there are many online organizational services that can help to keep you on track. Below are a number of these tools that I have found. Although not all of these have been... Read more