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
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 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
ADHD Students, IEPs, 504s, and More
Book A Call With Kat Today ADHD and IEPs, 504s and More If your child has ADHD, chances are you’ve heard of IEPs, 504s, BIPs, DBT, and all types of plans and acronyms. But you may not really understand all the lingo the schools throw at you. What does your child need? What are… Continue reading ADHD Students, IEPs, 504s, and More
ADHD Teens And Career Exploration
Career Exploration with your ADHD Teen Career Exploration with your child often begins in the parent’s mind before the child is even born. Will he be an accountant like his dad? Will they be a nurse like their mom? Will she become the president? As our kids grow, we begin to explore careers with… Continue reading ADHD Teens And Career Exploration
Spring Cleaning With Your ADHD Child
Spring Cleaning With Your ADHD Kid(s) It is spring in the US and for many folks that brings with it the celebrated and feared “spring cleaning.” Whether you have ADHD or not, spring cleaning can feel invigorating and refreshing – and it can also feel overwhelming and tedious. When you have ADHD, or a… Continue reading Spring Cleaning With Your ADHD Child
ADHD Kids and Winter Boredom
ADHD Kids and Winter Boredom ADHD kids and winter boredom is a challenge for many parents and caregivers. Are our kids more prone to boredom? How can we help them learn to manage boredom? For us, we had both boredom the summer with school being out, and also boredom in the winter because… Continue reading ADHD Kids and Winter Boredom
Homework Tips With ADHD
Homework Tips With ADHD Homework Tips with ADHD – In the States we are starting our second half of the school year, and there is a renewed determination to get back on track, or stay on track. Homework is often a struggle time for students and parents alike. Here are some quick,… Continue reading Homework Tips With ADHD
Holiday Tips
Holiday Tips When You Or Your Child Has ADHD All of a sudden it’s a week into December – the holidays are coming, the holidays are coming! For those of us with ADHD, or who are raising kids with ADHD, or BOTH – the holiday season can bring extra gifts our way. On the… Continue reading Holiday Tips
Begin To Create Your Sensory Diet
Begin To Create Your Sensory Diet What Is A Sensory Diet? A few weeks ago, I shared a blog with you about what our sensory needs are and how important meeting them is. Feel free to check out that blog entry HERE. The first step to meeting your needs is to start to identify what… Continue reading Begin To Create Your Sensory Diet
Meeting Your Sensory Needs
Meeting Your Sensory Needs Do you put any time into meeting your sensory needs? Have you ever found yourself distracted from work because the sound of water dripping or a clock ticking is driving you up a wall? Have you ever realized you were reading a book or watching tv while sitting in a strange… Continue reading Meeting Your Sensory Needs