Adhd Child Coping
ADHD and Learning Disabilities
ADHD is not considered to be a learning disability although it can sometimes interfere with a child’s ability to do well in school. The National Institute of Mental Health indicates that 20%-30% of children with ADHD also have a learning disability. Learning Disabilities can appear in preschool children as problems in understanding sounds or words or having a hard time using words to express themselves. School age children with learning disabilities can...
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From Our Experts
Coping with Adult ADHD: My Interview with Michael Laskoff
Last week I wrote a post entitled, "Why Some People Don't Believe in ADHD" which generated a lot of discussion among our members on ADHD... Read more »
How to Be Your Child's Best Advocate: How to Talk to Your Child's...
If your child is of school age then some of the most important people in your child's life other than family and friends are his or her... Read more »
How Stress Affects Your ADHD Child
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month I am going to discuss how stress can affect your child with ADHD. We know that ADHD can have... Read more »
Five Books to Share with Your ADHD Child
In a previous share post, I went over some points to remember when talking to your children about their diagnosis of ADHD. This week, I... Read more »
Five Things you can do This Year to Help Your ADHD Child
If you are a parent of a child having an ADHD diagnosis or multiple diagnoses, you may feel some anxiety about the New Year. We would like... Read more »
From Our Sources
Coping Strategies for Siblings
How would you describe the family life in a home where at least one child had Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)? Fun, interesting, chaotic, hectic,... Read more »
How ADHD Affects the Daily Life of a Child
The major symptoms of ADHD are inattention, hyperactivity and impulsiveness. But, as parents of children with ADHD already know, these three... Read more »
Tips for Holiday Shopping with Children with ADHD
For most of us, the holiday season brings a sense of joy. We look forward to celebrating with family and friends. We spend our free time shopping... Read more »
Strategies for Parenting Children with ADHD
Make sure you maintain eye contact when speaking with your child. Children will be less distracted if they are making eye contact while you are... Read more »
Differentiating ADD and ADHD: Diagnosis, Symptoms and Treatmen...
Over the years, we have seen specials on television, read books and articles, all on Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity. More often than... Read more »
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