Posts Tagged ‘ADHD’
The Best Strategy for Kids and Teens with ADHD, with Edward Hallowell
Did you know there’s a secret strategy for setting up your child or teen with ADHD for a long, happy life? In this vlog, Dr. Edward Hallowell, world authority on ADHD and author of ADHD 2.0, shares the single most important factor to predict happiness and success in life. Taking this lesson seriously enough can…
Read MoreWhen Your Kid is the ‘Mean Kid’
Parents ask me what to do when their kid is the mean kid on the playground. They feel terrible about it. Some kids, especially those with ADHD and autism, don’t yet have the automatic braking system that neurotypical kids do when emotions run hot. Sometimes it’s due to lagging impulse control and their body reacts…
Read MoreWhat Really Works for Gifted, Twice Exceptional Kids with ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, or Learning Disabilities
“My son is so amazing but he struggles and we struggle to understand each other. And I know that’s my fault because I’m the adult. It’s just really hard. And I fear everyday that I’m doing it wrong.” That’s what one mom wrote to me, echoing thousands of parents I work with raising bright and…
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