The ADHD Experience Raising a child with ADHDis very different than raising a typical child. Regular rule-making and household routines can become almost impossible, depending on the type and severity of your child’s symptoms, so you’ll need to learn and implement different approaches for ADHD behaviors. It can be very difficult to cope with some […]
IS THERE A RIGHT ANSWER? This question seems to be at the forefront of the ADHD debate. Parents are torn between possibly medicating a young child- predisposing them to a lifelong sentence of dependency vs. allowing the child to navigate through life with their natural wiring which potentially yields potential lifelong judgement , rejection and […]
They often say you have to walk a mile in a man’s shoes in order to understand his plight. This is certainly true of any parent of a child with ADHD. It’s not an easy journey- raising a child diagnosed and living with the typical symptoms of ADHD. A common question for these parents is […]
Behavioural Parent Training It’s ironic that parents of children who have behavioural issues get blamed for bad behaviour while parents of children who are well behaved take the glory. If indeed, the behavioural issues that stem from ADHD are caused by the parents, how come in more cases than not, there are siblings who don’t […]
