A Request For a Second Chance to Make a First Impression
October is ADHD Awareness Month. Are you ADHD aware? Most individuals you ask who have ADHD, whether they are kids, teenagers or adults, sadly feel like most people…
Mum Do You Think I Have a Bleak Future?
When I first read this post by Freya Cheffers from Never a Dull Moment – Life and ADHD I immediately contacted her to ask if I could share it…
Proactively Parenting from an ADHD Perspective
As you would be aware, parenting a child with ADHD can be confusing, tiring and frustrating. On any given day, our kids may struggle to get organised on time,…
Why I Choose To Give My Son With ADHD Stimulant Medication
I have been questioned so many times by well-meaning individuals as to why I would choose to give stimulant medication to my son Jack who has ADHD. Am I…
Porky Pies (Why Our Kids with ADHD May Tell Lies & How We Can Help Them)
All little kids may lie. However, some kids with ADHD tend to tell ‘porky pies’ more often than their neurotypical peers. Like many parents, this frustrates and concerns me….
“My Child is so …….(grrrrr!)”
Yep, kids with ADHD have a knack for pushing all our buttons. Ever thought?: “My child is just so selfish and self-centred.” “My child is so rude. He…