Mulligans and Negativity when you have ADHD

10 years ago

I don’t know about your ADHD brain, but when I make a mistake—mess up my schedule, lose my keys, lock…

Grrr… so many misconceptions about ADHD!

10 years ago

Don't get me wrong, I can use all the help I can get and I honestly appreciate your good intentions.…

ADHD Question of the Week

10 years ago

Real Answers from Real People who Live with ADHD We're getting a lot of great questions and answers about ADHD…

Develop Rituals

10 years ago

But rituals are simply symbolic systems created to produce the same result. And these rituals, these once-in-a-while habits will save…

Parents of kids with ADHD are thanking me

10 years ago

It's nice to be noticed. I feel really lucky to have a big community of people reading my blog and…

Great Websites for Teachers who have Students with ADHD

10 years ago

There are some pretty exciting websites, apps and techniques emerging that pledge to help teachers with everything from classroom management…

ADHD Hacks: Never go to sleep with your phones!

10 years ago

Life is better now that I don't go to sleep with my phone. I know, weird, huh? All the great…

Don’t Shoot Mom, It’s Just ADHD

10 years ago

Please tell me this is a bad joke. I keep seeing blogs about the FDA approving a tranquilizer gun to…

Taekwondo for Kids with ADHD

10 years ago

It's kinda funny, when I look around at my Tae Kwon Do school I'm thinking lots of us have ADHD.…

ADHD Hacks: How to never lose your pencils

10 years ago

One thing that's making my days easier and better is building up a few"life hacks" for my ADHD tendencies. Let's…

Kids will be kids – ADHD is something different

10 years ago

Little kids are supposed to be full of energy and fun. They jump on things, annoy parents and teachers --…

What Works for Me – A Teacher’s Tips for Teaching Students with ADHD

10 years ago

The other day on my ADHD Kids Rock Facebook Page, I posted a poem I wrote about my difficult experiences…

Celebrate the Strengths of ADHD!

10 years ago

Life with ADHD is a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week-adventure. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with ADHD, then you…

I won’t lie so I’ll never get hired at McDonald’s®

10 years ago

So I could have lied on my McDonald's job application and said I've always been on time but it wouldn't…

My Best ADD/ADHD Hack for a School Calendar

10 years ago

I hate managing a calendar. Dates. Times. Ugh. But I also dread that “I can’t believe I forgot it” feeling…

Turn on your ADHD Brain for Learning

10 years ago

In the last few years, school has been way better because I have been working with my parents and school…

7 Things Teachers Can do to Make School Better for Students with ADHD

10 years ago

Teachers, I'm glad you're reading this blog. Your interest proves that we can make a difference by talking about ADHD.…

I quit Boy Scouts, but I went back and you can too.

10 years ago

I had a really rough time in Boy Scouts. So bad that I quit. Kids with ADHD often have a…

No One’s Brain is Perfect

10 years ago

We are our own worst enemies when it comes to how we view the mistakes we make due to our…

Seek Help Early for Childhood Mental Health Issues

10 years ago

If a child shows signs of a serious physical illness, most parents immediately see a doctor and investigate all the…

Parenting a Child with ADHD

10 years ago

It's OK mom. I hate to admit it but I used to yell at Jeff every morning, afternoon and night until…

Why the anger over ADHD Medication?

10 years ago

People are angry at my parents for giving me ADHD medication. When I was distracting the other kids and not…

This is the kind of support kids with ADHD need from teachers!

10 years ago

Today my teacher sent my mom an e-mail... What was great about this message of support was it came early…

Waking Up is Hard to Do (When You’re a Kid with ADHD)

10 years ago

Waking up for school in the morning has to be the hardest part of my day.   They say waking…

Download Your Own Behaviour Plan

10 years ago

Some of you have asked me on my Facebook page whether I like school.  It's really hard to like school when…

Help a Guy Out! ADHD Kid Needs Your Messy Room Plan

10 years ago

Help me get my phone back guys! I just got in trouble again because I couldn't seem to "find" my…

Looking Over a Good Year

10 years ago

Life can be hard when you have ADHD, and sometimes it's hard to find things to be grateful for. It's…

The Worst TOC on the Planet – Planning Ahead for Bad Days

10 years ago

With School starting up next week, I thought I'd do a post about ADHD and School. How do you deal…

Ready, Set, GO! Five ways to Motivate Kids with ADHD

10 years ago

Getting any child to do homework can be difficult at the best of times. But kids with ADHD need a…

My ADHD Radio Interview with Attention Coach Jeff Copper

10 years ago

Have you ever had the opportunity to do something really cool with someone you really look up to? And then…