The other day on Twitter, someone asked me a very interesting question: is there a relationship between Attention Deficit Disorder and overeating?
Actually, yes there is. In fact, almost any behavior that is taken to an extreme can be a form of what is called self-medicating. It’s an attempt to soothe anxiety, fight off [...]
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Self-Medicating ADHD
Breaks and Chunking
I can’t even imagine what you must think today’s post is about
In fact, it’s about two ideas that work well together to help your ADHD student study more effectively.
Breaks are a cardinal rule when it comes to Attention Deficit Disorder - and not just when it concerns studying.
Your brain, whether it’s [...]
Spatial Learners
I’m not sure “spatial learners” is an actual term, but the idea behind it is. What I mean by a spatial learner is someone who needs concrete, hands on tools to manipulate and learn.
Kinesthetic learners are often described as hands on learners, but more precisely, they need the movement that comes with hands on [...]
