Falling asleep can be difficult for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, particularly during the summer when days are longer. This article offers 10 ways to create a soothing routine for your child and help him or her fall asleep quickly. The ideas range from how to schedule your evenings to how to create a calming bedroom.
Read moreChildren with ADD/ADHD sometimes have a hard time falling asleep. They may toss and turn or they may just not be able to shut down their... Read more »
Probably the most popular method to treat ADHD in children is through the various ADHD medications. For many children the medications can... Read more »
If you have a child with ADHD, chances are that getting him to sleep is one of the biggest stressors you face on a daily basis, and not... Read more »
Last week, I wrote a Share Post on how to help manage your ADHD child's hypersensitivity. As little as there is written about that subject,... Read more »
In my earlier Share Post titled ADHD and Hypersensitivities, I described the difficulties both children and adults often have with sensory... Read more »
A drug commonly used to treat seizures and manic depression may also limit aggression in kids with ADHD, new research suggests. Researchers gave 14... Read more »
Many parents may cringe at the idea of forcing their child to complete work over the summer (who can blame them, children with ADHD often require so... Read more »
Researchers will conduct a clinical trial this fall to test the effects of Strattera and behavioral therapy for children... Read more »
Some children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder also have trouble dealing with sensory overload. If your child is sensitive to... Read more »
Are you considering sending your child with ADHD off to summer camp this year? If so, you may have many questions. Is your child ready to attend an... Read more »