Life Skills

ADHD Drivers ADHD Drivers

I have mentioned before how dangerous learning to drive can be for teens with Attention... 

High Risk Behavior and ADHD High Risk Behavior and ADHD

Someone asked me today about high risk behavior and ADHD. There is a definite connection... 

Bringing Home Strays Bringing Home Strays

I think at one time or another, all three of my kids have done what I call “bringing... 

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School

Start with a Clean Slate Start with a Clean Slate

This time of year always inspires me to become more organized. If your ADD Student... 

Easy Essay Writing for ADD Students Easy Essay Writing for ADD Students

Tonight I tried a program called Easy Essay, which claims to help any student, including... 

“Palm Pilots” and ADHD “Palm Pilots” and ADHD

Our family doctor is a Palm Pilot user. A Palm Pilot is a handheld electronic device... 

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ADD

Looking Back Looking Back

Here it is the start of a new year, and I’m looking back. Not back to last year, but way back. Back to when my children were small - babies and toddlers. Do you remember when your ADD child was little? A toddler, maybe, or even younger? What did you think about them then? Of course, you loved them. Did you think they were smart? Maybe even... [Read more of this review]

ADD Frustration ADD Frustration

The other day, on ADD Moms, I wrote about the frustration that sometimes comes with the territory when you have ADD. At the time, I had spent a few pleasant hours re-designing my site (like this one) only to have it all disappear due to a minor glitch. I spent four additional days working on restoring things - four days to replace a few hour’s... [Read more of this review]

Homework in the 21st Century Homework in the 21st Century

Recently, I wrote about the way that school is taught these days, and how the basic process hasn’t changed in too many years. The same is true for how classrooms are managed, especially when it comes to assignments and homework. One of the most common questions that I get comes from parents who are struggling with the homework issue. Either their... [Read more of this review]

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