You get a phone call from the school that your child is having behavior issues in the classroom. Now what? Interfering school behavior problems create academic, social, and emotional gaps in a learner’s progress. If left unaddressed, behavior struggles can … Continued

Decades of research tell us that a parent’s close bond and engagement with their child leads to academic success. For children with learning differences, this engagement is also paramount to their social and emotional wellbeing — in large part because … Continued

To succeed in school, at work, and in life itself, your executive functions need to be sharp and working well. What are ‘executive functions,’ exactly? The abilities to reason and creatively problem-solve, to exercise self-control and resist temptations, to think … Continued

Parenting a child with ADHD and sensory processing disorder (SPD) is a marathon, not a sprint. There is universal approach because different nervous systems functions in different ways. What’s more, the supports that help your child today may not succeed … Continued

ADHD’s three distinct subtypes were first recognized in the 1994 update to the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual), however confusion over the subtypes’ differences persists even today. This appears particularly true of the “Predominantly Inattentive” (PI) subtype, which is characterized by symptoms of … Continued

A common (but rarely discussed) comorbid diagnosis related to ADHD is body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB), with symptoms ranging from nail biting to hair pulling to cheek biting that children and adults can’t control. These behaviors are often chronic, and individuals … Continued

The top two reasons why people stop taking their ADHD medication: they don’t feel listened to by their doctor they disagree over the best way to treat the condition Finding a qualified professional to diagnose and manage symptoms of ADHD … Continued

Register below for this free expert webinar to get relationship-building ideas for your teen with ADHD on Thursday, February 10, at 1 pm ET. Sign up and you will receive the free webinar replay link after 2/10 as well! ADHD … Continued

Register below for this free expert webinar on emotional resilience on Thursday, February 17 at 1 pm ET. Sign up and you will receive the free webinar replay link after Feb. 17 as well! Register to reserve your spot for … Continued

Register below for this free expert webinar on insights on the ADHD brain on Tuesday, February 22 at 1 pm ET. Sign up and you will receive the free webinar replay link after Feb. 22 as well! Register to reserve … Continued