How to select an ADHD coach
Dear Edge Coach, I’ve decided that an ADHD coach sounds right for me. What do I look for when selecting a coach? Signed, Ready … Read More
The Role of ADHD and Your Brain’s Executive Functions
If do much reading about ADHD sooner or later you are going to come across the term “executive function” and wonder what in the heck is that? Simply put, executive function is a term that psychologists and medical professionals use to describe the higher functions of our brain that help us control and self-manage ourselves.
ADHD and Your Money: An Interview with Stephanie Sarkis PhD
This week we are pleased to be able to share an interview with Stephanie Sarkis PhD. Dr. Sarkis shares her financial management wisdom as the author of ADD and Your Money: A Guide to Personal Finance
Why is ADHD coaching done over the phone?
Dear Edge Coach, I hear ADHD coaching is done over the phone. How can you do a good job when we’ve never met in … Read More
College Midterm Meltdowns: ADHD style
The end of October is Midterm crunch time for most colleges for college freshmen. It’s often the first time they’ve had their performance measured at college – and the aftershocks can be devastating for ADHD students.
ADHD Coaching Definition
Have you heard about ADHD coaching and wondered what it is? Really, it’s not so different from any other kind of coach. Everyone knows … Read More
ADHD Coaching: Why the research matters
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has long been associated with poor grades, poor reading and math test scores, and being held back. But despite billions of … Read More
ADHD students don’t have to be “at risk” students
We hope you didn’t miss last week’s exciting news: The Edge model of coaching has been proven to be effective at improving students’ abilities … Read More
Borrowing some brains
“We should not only use all the brains we have, but all that we can borrow.” President Woodrow Wilson This quote of Wilson’s is … Read More
13 skills every ADHD students needs to learn before leaving home
Editor’s note: This college readiness checklist included in yesterday’s interview with Dr. Patricia Quinn deserves to be repeated and stand on it’s own. “To … Read More