Homework Continuing on from my last post, being an ADHD mum with an ADHD child, I want to say that homework seems to be my biggest parenting grey area. The word homework makes me want …
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Pet Peeves
Since I have ADHD, I’m irritable. That’s one of the common symptoms. And since I’m irritable, I have a lot of pet peeves. A lot of them. 1. One of my favorites is on the …
Continue readingKnow When to Give Up!
There are many people in this world who have unstoppable wills and a ‘never say die’ mindset about everything they do. I don’t particularly enjoy being around them, but I don’t judge them for being …
Continue readingADHD Mom Managing an ADHD Child
Managing An ADHD Child When I took my son to a clinical psyche to finally get a diagnosis, after many failed attempts at answers through natural therapies, the psyche took one look at me and …
Continue readingHow to Ramp Up Your Social Intelligence When You Have ADHD
Social Intelligence is the measure of how well you get along with others, right? After some research, I discovered it’s more than just that. It involves both self and social awareness, which can be challenging for …
Continue readingGrowing Up as the Non-ADHD Kid
“Growing up as the non-ADHD kid in a family with ADHD sounds like a challenge. It was, but not for the reasons you’d think.” Below, is an excerpt from an article published in ADDitude …
Continue readingAttention, Interest, and Influence
Did you know there’s a connection between what interests you versus what captures your attention and whether or not you will become influenced by interest or influence via attention? I know it seems like a …
Continue readingADHD : Not a Label
Have you ever had your assumptions challenged? As a coach, it’s my job to do just that for my clients all of the time but having someone else help me create a massive mind shift …
Continue readingBook Forward: See In ADHD & Get Clear About What’s Going On
Book Forward Since finishing my degree in psychology and beginning a career in ADHD coaching, I’ve been looking back on my life with much more clarity. I now see the effects of the invisible conditions that haunted …
Continue reading“Be realistic about how long it takes to do something.”
This is strange advice, isn’t it? Who sets out to be unrealistic? Imagine: “Honey, I’m going for groceries, I’ll be back in 4 hours.”
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