Below are some common mistakes to avoid when caring for a child with ADHD, along withways to address these challenges. Mistakes will happen, but knowing about themcommon pitfalls can help you navigate the situation more effectively and with a greater understanding. 1. Jumping to Conclusions: A common mistake is to assume a child with ADHD […]
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ADHD is a Neurodiverse condition, and one of the most common conditions affecting children worldwide, and our knowledge of it is constantly evolving. While it’s one of the most studied and diagnosed conditions in children and adolescents, there remains much to uncover. What surprises many is that ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition; it often
When managing ADHD, healthy living and a holistic approach can offer significant benefits by addressing both the mind and body. These lifestyle interventions are beneficial for everyone in general, but particularly those affected by ADHD. Increasing the release of serotonin, dopamine, and endorphins, which are key to regulating executive brain functions, such as planning and
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A bright future for someone with ADHD is absolutely possible with the right support and guidance. Individuals with ADHD can lead fulfilling and accomplished lives just like any other person. While there are challenges, such as inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness, none of these are deal breakers. What matters most is learning how to manage ADHD
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Many families raising children with ADHD look for extra ways to support focus, behaviour, and emotional regulation. Medication does remain the most effective evidence-based treatment, however, research shows that some families do find that certain supplements can help, especially if a child has a nutritional deficiency. Supplements aren’t a cure, and they won’t necessarily work
When a child in the family has ADHD, siblings may be impacted by this. Siblings may not fully grasp what is going on and may feel neglected by their parents. But don’t worry, with the right support, siblings can cope and thrive at the same time in this unique family dynamic through these helpful tips!
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Getting an ADHD diagnosis as a teenager can be overwhelming. An early diagnosis can help children manage their symptoms sooner, but being diagnosed later does not mean there is no hope. It just means a different approach to treatment, support, and self-understanding is needed. Why a Late Diagnosis Can Be Challenging By the time someone
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Managing ADHD as a parent or caregiver can occasionally be daunting. There are ups and downs, but the good news is that with the proper attitude and strategies, you can create a smoother, more encouraging path for both you and your child. The goal isn’t perfection, it’s progress. By foreseeing difficulties, preparing in advance, and
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When your child is diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), it’s normal to have a bag of mixed emotions. You might question your parenting, worry about your child’s future, or wonder if something is “wrong.” But the truth is, nothing is “wrong” with your child, they simply experience and respond to the world differently. How you,
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