by Dan DeMarle | Aug 29, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment
It can be hard to keep calm when your child with ADHD has an outburst. Here are five examples of things you can say that won’t hurt your child’s self-esteem. Click this link
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 21, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Autism, Classroom, Other Health Impairment, Speech and Language, Teaching
TALK IT UP11 Ways to Improve Kids’ Communication Skills To manage a conversation, we have to pay attention, sort through incoming information, hold it all in mind, wait our turn to speak, and remain measured in our replies. Executive function deficits and ADHD...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 18, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Self-Harm, Suicide/Suicidal Ideation
Research shows that girls with ADHD are at greater risk for self-harm, unplanned pregnancies, dropping out of college, and a host of other academic, social and neuropsychological risks. Here, learn how parents can help mitigate these risks for their daughters with...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 13, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment
The prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the worldwide pediatric population has been stable over the past 30 years except in the United States, where cases have increased. According to a 2016 parent survey, approximately 6.1 million US children...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 7, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment
There are three areas of self-control: impulse, emotional, and movement. Some kids might struggle with just one aspect — or with all of them. Here’s what to watch for. Find out more
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 26, 2022 | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Medicine, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading
Thinking of an ADHD medication vacation for your child? You’re not alone. Caregivers tell ADDitude why they do (or don’t) encourage their child to take a drug holiday, and reflect on past experiences. Click on this link to read the article.
