How To Talk To Your Child About Their ADHD Diagnosis Parenting And Caregiving for Children with ADHD If your child recently received an ADHD diagnosis, you may be wondering how to talk to them about their new diagnosis. You may have questions yourself, especially if ADHD isn’t something you’ve had a lot of… Continue reading How To Talk To Your Child About Their ADHD Diagnosis
Category: ADHD Parenting
Posts relating to raising a child with ADHD. Topics will include teaching time management, creating boundaries, requesting school accommodations, emotional regulation and more.
ADHD Children and Halloween
ADHD Children And Halloween Challenges and Tips If you have ADHD children – or other neurodivergent-brained children – Halloween can be a bit….tricky. Sugar highs, sensory issues, disruptions to schedules and more can lead to melt downs, shut downs, emotional dysregulation, and more. From parents and from kids! Let’s chat about some of… Continue reading ADHD Children and Halloween
ADHD and Sleep: Tips for Establishing Healthy Routines
ADHD and Sleep Tips For Establishing Healthy Routines Last year (I think) I wrote a blog about what I refer to as your “Core Four.” These are the four things that I find to be especially important to functioning properly when you have ADHD. Those are movement, rest, hydration, and nourishment. You can… Continue reading ADHD and Sleep: Tips for Establishing Healthy Routines
Set Your ADHD Student Up For Success: Create The Perfect Study Space
Set Your ADHD Student Up For Success Create The Perfect Study Space Around here, September brings back to school time. For parents and caregivers of ADHD students, this can be a hectic and stressful time. We all want our students to be successful in their learning, whether they are in traditional school or… Continue reading Set Your ADHD Student Up For Success: Create The Perfect Study Space
ADHD Connected Parent – Saying Yes To Yes
ADHD Connected Parent – Saying Yes To Saying Yes I met a new friend recently, and during the course of our first breakfast meeting, she mentioned that this was her year of saying yes. What an amazing idea. As I was reflecting on our conversation, I started thinking about how often I was told… Continue reading ADHD Connected Parent – Saying Yes To Yes
Tips For Parents of ADHD Kids – Getting Your Kid To Do Important Things
Book A Call With ADHD Coach Kat Today Tips For Parents Of ADHD Children Getting Your Kids To DO Important Things Let’s chat about some tips! Last month, I gave you a blog about WHY you can’t always get your ADHD kiddo to do the things that are important. Even… Continue reading Tips For Parents of ADHD Kids – Getting Your Kid To Do Important Things
ADHD Tips for IEPs and 504s
Book A Call With Kat Today ADHD Tips for Parents: IEPs and 504s Last month, we started chatting about IEPs and 504 plans. If you missed that, you can check that blog out HERE. Today let’s chat about some practical tips for parents of ADHD kids when it comes to IEP and 504… Continue reading ADHD Tips for IEPs and 504s
Why Won’t My ADHD Child Do Important Things
Why Won’t My Kid Do Important Things? If I had a nickel for every time a parent asked me, “Why won’t my kid do important things?” – I’d have a lot of nickels! Does this sound like you? I can’t get my child to wash their hair/brush their teeth/etc without a battle even when… Continue reading Why Won’t My ADHD Child Do Important Things
ADHD Affirmations
Book A Call With Kat Today ADHD Affirmations If you or your child has ADHD, one of the most important things you can do for yourself (or them) is to start using positive ADHD affirmations as regularly as possible. I’m not sure I can emphasize how important this is in… Continue reading ADHD Affirmations
ADHD Teens and Career Exploration Tips
Book A Call With Kat Today Career Exploration Tips for your ADHD Teen Last month we chatted about the differences in the ADHD brain that may contribute to your teen or young adult struggling with career exploration – or the dreaded “what I want to do when I grow up?” If you haven’t… Continue reading ADHD Teens and Career Exploration Tips