Today’s society wants the absolute best each and every day, leading an alarming rise in the use of Adderall to enhance productivity at work and subsequently a new addiction epidemic. [read more]
My teenager has a bipolar disorder. It does not define who he is, it is just something he needs help to manage. As a parent, it consumes my world as I try to be everything he needs. [read more]
ADHD and ADD are attention deficit disorders that impact millions of children and adults across the United States. According to the CDC, around 11% of children in the United States have ADHD. If your child [read more]
Raising a child with learning and attention issues is a journey. And it’s one that’s full of ups and downs, successes and challenges, questions and decisions. But what if your child is struggling and you [read more]
Taking a dose of Ritalin or Adderall at school is a daily ritual for many ADD/ADHD students in the United States. That shouldn’t be a surprise because the number of cases of attention deficit disorder (ADD), [read more]
My boys have always been active and their dad and I are constantly looking for ways to support them and nurture whatever activities they are interested in. Unfortunately, having a son with ADHD means that [read more]
Labor Day is around the corner, and for most families, that heralds the unofficial beginning of autumn. The temperatures will soon change, the leaves will be showing their vibrant colors, and the school buses will [read more]
Your child made great strides this year, don’t let them lose ground during summer. Join us 6/24 for a FREE Summer Learning and ADHD Webinar. [read more]
Have you ever wanted to just scream in frustration when it comes to teens and time management? With an ADHD child, it can be even more frustrating. Leslie Josel’s new book, “What’s the Deal with Teens and Time Management” takes you through the process step-by-step! Check out our review! [read more]
Warning: This is a rant post. I’m extremely agitated, I am extremely angry, and there will be cursing, screaming and teeth grinding. Continue at your own risk. The past month with both Jonathan and Tre [read more]
I have talked with my teen for the past three months about high school. At least once a week, we would talk about what would be expected of him, how whatever he did in high [read more]
Whether or not your child takes a break from ADHD medication during the summer is something that is a personal choice that should be made with great care and consideration. Ask yourself, “Are my child’s [read more]
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