ADHD can make it hard to focus and stay organized. Learn more about this complex condition.
Motivation and ADHD: The Puzzle of Performance
Why is it that students with ADHD are highly focused on some tasks, while they are unable to complete or even start others? When students with ADHD need to complete a task, they often have difficulty [...]
Procrastination: A Fault Or A Strategy?
Let’s admit it. We all procrastinate. Sometimes we put things off because we just don’t want to do them. Other times we have too much to do, so we avoid doing any of it. [...]
25 Facts About ADHD in Students That Parents Should Know
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM V), there are three types of ADHD: predominantly inattentive type (formerly known as [...]
What Is The Difference Between ADHD and Executive Function Deficits?
As an ADHD and Executive Function coach, I am often asked to explain the difference between ADHD and executive function deficits. It is important to note that ADHD, which stands for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity [...]
The “Puzzle” of ADHD
I love jigsaw puzzles. The 1,000 piece or more kind. The harder the puzzle, the better. Right now, I am working on a puzzle where the mountains and the sky are only slightly different in [...]
ADHD and Girls: It’s not only about boys
ADHD is often thought of as a boys’ disorder. While the percentage of boys who are diagnosed with ADHD is greater than for girls, it is by no means a disorder [...]