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Help Kids Focus

Mindfulness Techniques

Mindfulness Exercises

Q: What Can I Do to Keep My Teen from Giving Up When Things Get Tough?

Getting a D on a math test can be debilitating for a teenager with ADHD. One small setback may lead to an "I give up" attitude. How do you get your teenager to endure setbacks and solve problems? Here, learn about resilience strategies.

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Crispy Chicken Fingers

Hanukkah Dinner

Panko Crumbs

Family Friendly Dinners

Asian Chicken

Chicken Fingers

Asian Flavors

Boneless Chicken Breast

Easy Dinners

Tangy Asian Chicken Fingers - Between Carpools

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Marketing Podcasts

Time Management Strategies

Good Time Management

Productivity Apps

Learning To Say No

Time Management Skills

Business Reviews

How To Stop Procrastinating

Mortgage Payment

"Take the First Sloppy Step"

Do you find yourself always putting tasks off until the last minute? Stop letting procrastination cause unnecessary stress, and learn why avoiding negative talk, taking things one step at a time, and simply beginning can help.

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Ucla School Of Medicine

The Monsters Lurking Inside: How I Avoid Getting Consumed by My ADHD Mind

“My ‘puppy’ ideas grow uncontrollably sometimes. But like with real puppies, control is not about trying to prevent them from growing. Rather, it’s about teaching them when they’re small not to jump on you, so they don’t knock you down once they’re big.”

Life Coach Certification

Working Memory

Executive Functioning

The Frog

Emotional Intelligence

9 ADHD Strategies Every Teacher Should Know

Although it can be exhausting to live in my head, I now feel so much more in control after learning and implementing techniques that help calm my racing mind. Here’s the formula I’m constantly tweaking, ensuring that the daily dance with my thoughts is a mostly positive one.” How To Relax Your Mind, Restless Mind, How To Relax Yourself, Racing Mind, Grounding Exercises, Calming Strategies, Brain Stimulation, Executive Function, Stop Procrastinating

How To Relax Your Mind

Restless Mind

How To Relax Yourself

“9 Calming Strategies for a Racing, Restless Mind.”

Although it can be exhausting to live in my head, I now feel so much more in control after learning and implementing techniques that help calm my racing mind. Here’s the formula I’m constantly tweaking, ensuring that the daily dance with my thoughts is a mostly positive one.”

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“My ADHD Unleashed a Workaholic. ‘Quiet Quitting’ Is Saving Me.”

“My workplace burnout and everything leading up to it made sense after I was diagnosed with ADHD. I was able to see patterns of intensity, compulsion, and hyperfocus in my schooling and throughout my professional career. I even learned that studies have linked workaholism and ADHD.”

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Resilience In Children

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Happy Labor Day

Dog Halloween

Free Vector Graphics

Building Resilience Begins Here: 6 Motivation Strategies for ADHD Families

“If there’s an ocean of inadequacy, there must be islands of competence.” Celebrate your child’s strengths and foster a nurturing environment by following this expert advice on building resilience in children with ADHD.

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Defiant Behavior

Pathological Demand Avoidance

Dsm V

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Daughter Bedroom

Parenting Plan

Challenging Behaviors

Parenting Ideas

Social Behavior

10 Rules for Dealing with the Explosive Child

When faced with defiant or violent behavior, most parents try Plan A, where they impose their will on an oppositional child. The problem? Plan A doesn't work. Parents who move to Plan B — a collaborative and proactive parenting style — have a much better chance of solving their children’s behavior problems.

There's a general assumption that people know the unspoken, unwritten, often mysterious rules of social engagement. These assumptions do not account for the experience of living with neurodiversity. Either way, it’s never too late to learn how to have a conversation. Good Listening Skills, Friendship Activities, Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Learning Differences, Communication Relationship, Interpersonal Skills, Socially Awkward, Emotional Regulation

Good Listening Skills

Friendship Activities

Behavior Therapy

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Learning Differences

Communication Relationship

Interpersonal Skills

Socially Awkward

Emotional Regulation

The ADHD Guide to Naturally Flowing, ‘Normal’ Conversations

There's a general assumption that people know the unspoken, unwritten, often mysterious rules of social engagement. These assumptions do not account for the experience of living with neurodiversity. Either way, it’s never too late to learn how to have a conversation.

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Motivation Techniques

Nudge, Don’t Nag: 9 Ways to Motivate Your Child to Do Well

Nine ways to get your child with ADHD to the starting line — and to finally cross over the finish line of assignments, goals, and day-to-day tasks.

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Learning Disabilities

The Roots

Learning Environments

Business School

Learning Resources

The Roots of ADHD Motivation Problems — and How to Get Students Engaged in Learning

Motivation in children with ADHD is tied to how the brain perceives challenges, among other factors. When we create learning environments and activities that help students feel safe and confident, we reduce their chances of experiencing failure and increase their chance at success — factors that increase motivation and make learning more fun.

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Small Business Trends

Promote Your Business

ADHD Is Your Wave. Learn How to Ride It.

Peter Shankman is a Fortune 500 marketing consultant, best-selling author, and in-demand public speaker who credits his ADHD with supplying the energy and curiosity that’s made him a success. Here is how he learned to harness the mighty power of his ADHD and ride that energy to great things.

Attention Deficit

Neurological Disorders

Brain

Health

What Is ADHD? Symptoms, Subtypes & Treatments

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurological disorder that impacts the parts of the brain that help us plan, focus on, and execute tasks. ADHD symptoms vary by sub-type — inattentive, hyperactive, or combined — and are often more difficult to diagnose in girls and adults. Here, we review the symptoms, causes, types, and tests associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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“Why Don’t You Listen?” How to Stop Nagging and Start Communicating

Your child may be ignoring your requests for very good reasons. Instead of insisting on compliance and obedience, find out the source of their resistance by engaging in teachable moments.

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