For many of us, this is the first holiday season we get to spend with friends and family after the past few years learning how to live a “new normal” during the pandemic. Although it made gathering difficult, it helped us realize the importance of … Continue reading 4 New Ways to Create ADHD-Friendly Family Traditions
Month: December 2022
Holiday Giving: Low-Cost Gifts for Kids with ADHD That Warm the Heart
The holiday season is a time for giving and receiving, but a gift doesn’t have to be an item you buy or expensive to be special. Low-cost gifts can be more unique and warm the heart like no store-bought item can. That’s because these gifts … Continue reading Holiday Giving: Low-Cost Gifts for Kids with ADHD That Warm the Heart
How to Avoid Being Overwhelmed During the Holiday Season
Are you starting to feel stressed about the holidays? I am. This weekend as I was out doing errands, the Christmas music was loudly blaring in every store while people rushed around with lists in hand and frantic expressions. I wondered quietly why we put … Continue reading How to Avoid Being Overwhelmed During the Holiday Season
How to Help Kids with ADHD Understand the Future by Improving Time Management Today
Kids with ADHD struggle with feeling time which can make thinking about the future abstract and unreal. Time management is an executive functioning skill. Learning to cope with it requires accepting your challenges and understanding that it’s constantly changing. Many people with ADHD who struggle … Continue reading How to Help Kids with ADHD Understand the Future by Improving Time Management Today
A Playbook for Post-Traumatic Growth
A Playbook for Post-Traumatic Growth Post-traumatic growth happens when individuals resist being debilitated by trauma and lean into their strengths. Follow these steps to overcome adversity. Follow these steps to foster Post Traumatic Growth. Read More>> Read Dr. Saline’s latest blog post: Join my … Continue reading A Playbook for Post-Traumatic Growth
Adults: How To Stop Wasting Time And Finally Get Stuff Done
How To Stop Wasting Time And Finally Get Stuff Done Do you ever face a task you know you need to do, but feel too frozen to begin? That’s called task paralysis. Fortunately, there are some proven strategies to reduce ADHD task paralysis so that … Continue reading Adults: How To Stop Wasting Time And Finally Get Stuff Done
How To Harness The Power Of Gratitude — And Keep It All Year Long
How To Harness The Power Of Gratitude — And Keep It All Year Long What better way to kick off the holiday season than by reflecting on what we are thankful for? Learn how to practice gratitude to counteract those troubling emotions. Read More>> … Continue reading How To Harness The Power Of Gratitude — And Keep It All Year Long
Teens: Compare & Despair: Social Media & Mental Health Concerns in Teens with ADHD
Compare & Despair: Social Media & Mental Health Concerns in Teens with ADHD New research points to a link between use of social media and mental health risks among adolescents, who generally want to be accepted, popular, and well-liked. When teens with ADHD fall into … Continue reading Teens: Compare & Despair: Social Media & Mental Health Concerns in Teens with ADHD
There’s A New Type Of Multitasking — And It’s Especially Bad For Teens & People With ADHD
There’s A New Type Of Multitasking — And It’s Especially Bad For Teens & People With ADHD Can you relate to the following scenario? You are in the kitchen trying to prepare dinner while you are talking on the phone. A notification appears, and you … Continue reading There’s A New Type Of Multitasking — And It’s Especially Bad For Teens & People With ADHD
28 Experts Reveal The #1 Phrase That Will Damage A Relationship
Why 2E Students Resent School — and How to Better Balance Services Did you ever say something in the heat of the moment that was so mean, so harsh, so out-of-character for you that the instant the words left your mouth you wish you could … Continue reading 28 Experts Reveal The #1 Phrase That Will Damage A Relationship