College students: plan now so you don’t crash and burn this fall
It’s August and school is just around the corner. For lots of students this time of year is filled with anxiety. You know the … Read More
Thinking about 504 accommodations? Think again.
One of the things that many ADHD publications advise at this time of year is to start the year off by letting your professors … Read More
7 strategies to keep on top of your college schedule
You’ve probably already noticed that we’ve been publishing a lot of articles lately about getting ready for school. By the end of next week … Read More
Improve Your Focus with Water
You know that water is essential to life. But did you know that even mild dehydration impairs your ability to focus? Water can’t cure ADHD. But staying well hydrated gives you one more way to fight its effects. Here are 5 easy ways to keep dehydration from affecting your focus.
Resiliency and ADHD success
Last month Edge Foundation attended CHADD’s regional conference in Anaheim. The keynote speaker, Mark Katz presented an inspiring talk about resiliency we felt … Read More
ADHD and college: a parent’s point of view
Last week we shared Mark Katz’s inspiring talk about resiliency from CHADD’s regional conference in Anaheim. This week we’d like to highlight comments presented … Read More
Live-at-home college student responsibilities
Last week, Neil Peterson talked about how college students with ADHD often lag behind their peers in social and emotional maturity and aren’t as … Read More
ADHD and Depression: Why it Matters
The rate of anxiety disorders is much higher in people with ADHD than in the general public. There is also a higher rate of depression among people who have ADHD than the general population. ADHD often comes with a host of other issues such as learning disabilities, anxiety and depression. But depression may be the most life-threatening condition of all.
Change how you see yourself
Every week we post stories, information and tips about living with ADHD. Most of them also talk about how an ADHD coach can help … Read More
Positive Thinking Really Works
Guest post by Edge Foundation Executive Director, Sarah Wright from her September ACO President’s letter I recently attended the Institute of Coaching conference co-sponsored … Read More