Over Focused Adhd
For some, requesting accommodations help by giving extra assistance when needed. Not all adults with ADHD are comfortable asking for help. Adults, after all are supposed to be self sufficient and able to complete the work assigned to them. They may feel that asking for accommodations is the same as saying they are a failure. Or they may fear that their boss will view the accommodations as unnecessary and unreasonable. They may worry that co-workers will feel resentment, wondering why one...
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Can Martial Arts Help Children with ADHD Focus?
Can enrolling your child with ADHD into a martial arts program help him or her to focus more in school? Several studies have shown that... Read more »
Focusing on the Positive: Behavior Management with ADHD
When talking about making changes in your child's behavior, "focusing on the positive" or "positive reinforcement" programs are common... Read more »
Six Ways to Help Your Child Focus
One of the main symptoms of ADHD is inattention - the inability to focus for a sustained period of time. As parents of children with ADHD,... Read more »
Lawrence's New ADHD Medication
My son Lawrence started kindergarten last year. It was kind of tough on him. The class was three hours long, and they only had a short, ten... Read more »
Music Therapy for ADHD
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Activities to Keep Children Entertained
Parents of children with ADHD need to be creative thinkers. They need to find games and activities that can hold their children’s interest, keep... Read more »
Talk Therapy May Help ADHD Adults Stay Focused
A type of talk therapy that focuses on changing the way people think about situations appears to help adults with ADHD work more effectively. A study... Read more »
How to Help Your Child Succeed in School
Your child is not doing so well in school. The teacher has been sending home notes about behavior: your child is being disruptive, seems easily... Read more »
Vision Therapy: ADHD Alternative Treatments
Vision therapy includes eye exercises and perceptual training. It is sometimes also called optometric vision training and may include the use of... Read more »
Inattention: ADD/ADHD Symptoms
Inattention is one of the major symptoms of ADHD, although it is still greatly misunderstood. Some experts believe that it is “over” attention,... Read more »
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