Sometimes spontaneity is fun. Don’t believe me? Listen in to today’s episode and see for yourself. Things didn’t really go as expected for me today, so I created a plan B. It started …
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ADHD Medication Mishaps
Yes, ADHD medication mishaps vary in degree of severity. (spoiler alert) This episode is not one of those horror stories of overdose or death. Instead, it’s the personal recount of a series of unfortunate …
Continue readingMaybe There’s Someone Like Me With ADHD
“Maybe there’s someone like me,” Whitney M explains while talking about how difficult it can be to connect with others who have ADHD, especially if you’re in a small town. On the internet, her discovery …
Continue readingI Think Differently and It’s Not ADHD
Dawn Casey-Rowe will tell you she’s an idealist who went into teaching in order to change the world. She discovered instead, that teaching changed her. In fact, she’s written a book about it, Don’t …
Continue readingMaking Relationships Work (When Both Don’t Have ADHD)
To bring us expert insights into making relationships work when one has ADHD and the other doesn’t, I could think of no better person than Diane Dempster. She’s an ADHD Coach and Parent Trainer, with …
Continue readingADHD Is A Diagnosis, If You Want To Be Correct
I’ve known Alison online for a while. In fact, she is the person who inspired me to write an article on ADHD as a label just a little over a year ago. In this episode, she …
Continue readingTalking About Talking…and ADHD…and Ukuleles
I could tell from her Facebook profile that she’s been involved with speaking, but would she do a show with me talking about talking and ADHD? I’ve been following Marie Angell on Facebook for a while and …
Continue reading3 Tips on How to Have Summertime Success With Complex Kids
How do you define summertime success? When the kids (and/or you) have ADHD, summertime can be a double edge sword. On one hand, the stress of school is over and with that comes a welcome …
Continue readingHappy International Father’s Mental Health Day!
Mark Williams grew up being told he was “thick and stupid”. He knew he wasn’t, but he did suffer from anxiety and dyslexia, which looked like panic attacks and learning problems. So, school was hard …
Continue reading4 Special Worries of a Special Dad
Having a special-needs kid makes you a special dad and also, as in my guests’s case, Superdad. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t worry. In fact, I’d say he also has special worries. Listen to …
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