As you collapse into bed after another exhausting day of managing your child with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 24/7, you’re probably wondering how your family is going to survive an extended stay-at-home order. While it’s challenging enough for you to stay calm in the midst of all of … Continue reading The Philadelphia Inquirer: Homeschooling a child with ADHD? Here’s some expert advice
Category: School & Learning
Share My Lesson: Daily Schedule for ADHD Families: Remote Learning in the Time of Coronavirus
ADHD Distance Learning: Setting Up for Success The coronavirus outbreak is changing our lives by the moment, but one constant is true: You’re unsure how to manage several weeks of closed schools and social isolation with your children, who happen to have ADHD. The big … Continue reading Share My Lesson: Daily Schedule for ADHD Families: Remote Learning in the Time of Coronavirus
Psychology Today: Graduating Seniors with ADHD
It’s just not the senior spring semester you pictured. No in-person ceremonies, no senior week festivities and no special celebrations. For many seniors, school is (almost) over. Instead of participating in typical end-of-the-year traditions, having meaningful goodbyes with friends, you’re closing your computers and sitting … Continue reading Psychology Today: Graduating Seniors with ADHD
Psychology Today: Home from College and the Novelty’s Worn Off: Now What?
This is nothing you ever expected—being stuck at home 24/7 with your parents and siblings while being separated from your friends, your school and your job. Academic, social and financial changes increase your stress with no clear solutions in sight. It’s natural to feel disappointed, … Continue reading Psychology Today: Home from College and the Novelty’s Worn Off: Now What?
The Inquirer, Daily News, Philly: How can I help my child with ADHD have a successful school year?
Start the school off right. Helpful recommendations to get students with ADHD – and their parents – organized and focused. continue reading…
WGBY: Building A “Better Brain” Can Help Kids with ADHD
DrSharonSaline joined #CPonWGBY to discuss how building a ‘better brain’ can help children & teens with #ADHD and what parents can do to help start the process.
ONE37pm: How to Use Hyperfocus for Success, and Not Get Sucked into the Vortex
How to Use Hyperfocus for Success, and Not Get Sucked into the Vortex “You know that zone when you become so immersed in work that the rest of the world fades away? You accomplish a lot, but you also forget to eat, sleep, or interact … Continue reading ONE37pm: How to Use Hyperfocus for Success, and Not Get Sucked into the Vortex
Kids In The House: Collaboration is the key for back-to-school success with ADHD kids
“As schools open their doors for students, it’s time once more to begin thinking about the year ahead. For many kids, and especially those with ADHD, summer is a huge relief from academic and social pressures. Most of them don’t relish the return to classes … Continue reading Kids In The House: Collaboration is the key for back-to-school success with ADHD kids
Back-to-School Basics: Collaboration Leads to Academic Success
As schools open their doors for students, it’s time once more to begin thinking about the year ahead. For many kids, and especially those with ADHD, summer is a huge relief from academic and social pressures. Most of them don’t relish the return to classes … Continue reading Back-to-School Basics: Collaboration Leads to Academic Success
22 News Mass Appeal: ADHD Study Tips
Kids with ADHD have insight into what works well for them, and what doesn’t. Collaborate! I explain how parents and kids can work together to build routines, expectations, and incentives.