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Your Child’s Mental Health in College: What You Need to Know as a Parent
I vividly remember when my daughter’s college community was rocked with devastating news during her freshman year of college. A student ended their life. [...]
College Students with ADHD: 5 Crucial Tips for a Successful School Year
The mass exodus to college started this past week. From mid-August to mid-September, students from all over the United States will go to college [...]
Parenting an ADHD College Student: Your New Role
“I couldn’t handle college.” “I don’t know why I couldn’t get the work done.” “I can’t [...]
IEPs, 504 Plans, and College Accommodations Explained
Photo by Debby Hudson on Unsplash For K-12 parents, your child may have been granted an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) or [...]
How ADHD Coaching Can Lead to College Success
In a few short weeks, students will be heading off to college. College can present a significant [...]
BE A MENTOR, NOT A MEANIE: HOW TO POSITIVELY SUPPORT A CHILD WITH ADHD
A while back, one of my favorite blogging sites, Grown & Flown, published a heartfelt letter from a [...]
How Parents Can Support Their Child With ADHD In College
Photo by Matt Ragland on Unsplash Let’s face it. The college “experience” has dramatically changed over the last few decades. [...]
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 [...]
Does a Student With ADHD Really Need To Use a Planner?
In a word, yes. When I meet with students to coach them through their ADHD or executive function challenges, one of the first questions [...]
Let’s Talk Turkey: How to Talk to Your ADHD College Student About School
Your college-aged child is coming home for Thanksgiving! You may not have seen them since they left for school in late summer. [...]
WILL THE TIDE REALLY TURN FOR COLLEGE ADMISSIONS?: A View From An ADHD Coach
As an ADHD coach, I often get calls from parents of high school juniors. These parents are extremely concerned about their children’s academic performance [...]
College Accommodations: How to make the most of them!
This article addresses the educational accommodations provided to college students. If you are interested in reading about educational accommodations and modifications for the P-12 [...]
Fall Break Begins and The Honeymoon Phase Ends. Coaching the ADD/ADHD College Student Through the Semester
Remember that week in August when you sent your student off to school? Everyone was optimistic about the new school year. This year your [...]