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.
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 12, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians
“Color plays a significant role in enhancing memory performance… When we arrange information — to-do lists, calendars, shopping lists — into color blocks, our brains can more quickly process the information, increasing our likelihood of completing tasks.” Click this...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 12, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians
10 Ways to Help Your Child Pay Better AttentionYou repeat instructions seven times. You can actually see when your child starts to drift. And so you need these strategies to improve their focus. att
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 7, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Parenting, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading
Genuine and joyful family connections click when children are able to share their interests and “call the shots.” Here, learn how to make the most of child-led time, and how to gently encourage your child, tween, or teen to want to spend time with you. Leave with...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 7, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment
Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) may be a better diagnosis for some people than ADHD, according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers, in collaboration with the University of Haifa. MD is a condition whereby people slip into involved highly...
by Dan DeMarle | May 14, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Social Skills/Bullying
Middle school self-esteem too often nosedives for adolescents with ADHD, many of whom struggle to make friends and heed social cues. From smart social media use to careful questioning, here’s how parents can help boost a tween’s wavering confidence. Click this link to...