Life coaching boosts success rates for ADHD students
In case you missed the paper on Sunday, Parade Magazine ran a story about an innovative program that helps reduce the high school dropout rate. … Read More
Edge Foundation partners with Global Scholar
Edge Foundation is pleased to announce it has joined with Global Scholar to provide coaching services for their clients. Global Scholars is one of … Read More
Audio link to 2009 ADHD Family Summit
If you missed out on the 2009 ADHD Family Summit, you can still hear what Edge staff, Sarah Wright and Dr. Sharon Field, had … Read More
Disclosing your ADHD: pros and cons
This month we are pleased to feature an interview with Robert Tudisco, Edge Foundation Board member. Tudisco is a practicing attorney, an adult diagnosed … Read More
Dr. Patricia Quinn: Girls with ADHD Face Special Challenges
Many girls with ADHD are left undiagnosed because their symptoms look different. One big difference is that girls are less rebellious, less defiant, and generally less “difficult” than boys. Sadly, they lose out due to their good behavior. Girls with ADHD are more compliant, and are not as easy to spot. Often they are left to drift along from one school year to the next, never working up to their potential and suffering silently. In this interview, Dr. Patricia Quinn discussed the challenges faced by girls with ADHD.
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
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 Success Stories
Editor’s Note: Last night my daughter sat with me and talked to me about how frustrating she was that day having ADHD. She had … Read More
The Challenges of ADHD & High School
Do you know a high school student who is struggling? Living with ADHD can be frustrating – for the students that have it and … Read More