Learning Strengths of the ADHD Mind
Understanding the unique ways in which they learn and process information can help individuals with ADHD unleash their potential and thrive.
A Virtual Silver Lining
Here are tips for making remote learning a positive experience for your ADHD child.
Social and Emotional Learning During the Pandemic
The isolation of the pandemic can inhibit social and emotional learning, especially for kids with ADHD. Here are strategies that can help.
Homeschooling for Children with ADHD
Some families have opted to use homeschooling for their children with ADHD and other executive function disorders. Homeschooling offers the ability to customize how your child learns, but there are challenges as well.
Deconstructing ADHD Creativity
ADHD is most often talked about in the context of problems it can cause – related to distractibility, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. But new research is showing that the ADHD brain can be particularly effective at three types of cognition that form the basis of creative thinking: divergent thinking, conceptual expansion and overcoming knowledge constraints. In a world where innovation and creativity are more highly prized, the ADHD mind can be a valuable asset.
When Attention Wanders, Fidget Toys to the Rescue
Kids (and adults) with ADHD often need something to help them feel settled so they can sustain their attention and focus. So-called fidget toys are a way to accomplish this. These are gadgets that activate different sensory areas without being too disruptive to others. Fidget toys come in many types.
How to Create Better Learning Experiences for ADHD Students by Understanding Their Learning Styles
As they grow and develop, children depend on all of their senses to learn. However, researchers have long understood that a child learns better … Read More