Category: ADD
Executive Function
| November 19, 2011 | Posted by Brenda under ADD |
When you get a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder (in any of it’s forms) you might also find out that you have poor executive functioning. Executive function refers to the brain’s ability to manage more than one thing at a time. Think of yourself as a large company with many functions and departments. Your brain…
ADHD: The Basics
| November 18, 2011 | Posted by Brenda under ADD |
There are always people newly diagnosed with ADHD who have questions about what it is, so I thought a little ADD 101 was in order. ADD, ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder – which one is it? Many years ago when Attention Deficit Disorder was first being recognized, it was thought that there were two kinds: ADD…
Your Child’s Toxic Friendships
| September 20, 2011 | Posted by Brenda under ADD |
Note: As parents of kids with ADHD, we can relate to this message about toxic friendships. Kids with ADD often have poor social skills and have trouble making friends. As a result, they can make some bad choices when it comes to friendship. Mary Jo Rapini, MEd, LPC shares her advice with us. Your Child’s…
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