Our Kids
What is Good ADHD Parenting?Many of you know PJ, our 12 year old son. To help those who are less familiar,...
10 Rules for Working with My ADHD Child
Everyone wants to know how to best help their child dealing with ADD or ADHD. Very...
A Vision for ADHD – Part IV
We have stirred the pot in the area of education for ADHD kids. As a few had indicated,...
A Vision for ADHD – Part III
Now, a little more seriously, about that design framework for an alternative school...
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Success!
Keep Your Eye on the PrizeAre you the type who has this inner conflict: You have the ability to hyperfocus,...
What Meaningful, Positive Changes Have You Planned?
The buzz for the last week or so – just like the year before and the year...
Perfection or Completion?
We see the little things. We notice every brush stroke and every nuance. Our eye...
You Just Have to Show Up
Woody Allen had said that 80% of success is just showing up. I can relate to that. If...
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Ourselves
Keep Your Eye on the PrizeAre you the type who has this inner conflict: You have the ability to hyperfocus, but due to your distractibility that focus is often misplaced? I don’t know about you, but I find it real easy to throw myself into a task with great abandon. The only problem is that the task I choose may not be the one that will be the most beneficial to me at... [Read more of this article]
What Meaningful, Positive Changes Have You Planned?
The buzz for the last week or so – just like the year before and the year before that – has been about “resolutions”. A resolution could be defined as a decision to do something or to behave in a certain way. So many of us, each year, talk about what we will do different in the coming year. The biggies? “I will lose... [Read more of this article]
The Lie Behind the ADHD Hunter
OK – I’m outing myself. I am not some Super-Dad. Nor have I beaten ADHD. The guy with the cape doesn’t exist. As the ADHD Hunter, I do know what we have had better success with. And equally, we have had massive failure moments. Perfection is unattainable. The message here is not “Be Perfect” or “Never Fail”.... [Read more of this article]
Is This Common Condition Making Your ADHD Challenges More Difficult?
You have been diagnosed with ADHD. You have been taking meds and working with a therapist in an attempt to reduce the impact of your distracted thoughts and impulsive actions. After several months or even years, you start to question why things still don’t seem right. It’s possible that you are fighting more than one battle and you don’t even... [Read more of this article]
How to Capture Those Random Thoughts
There is a line in the Pearl Jam song “Even Flow” that paints how “thoughts arrive like butterflies”. I was never big on searching for meaning in lyrics, or even quite paying them attention at all, but this one resonates with me. When I had first heard this song, I was close to ten years away from discovering I had ADHD. Over... [Read more of this article]
What Am I Doing Wrong?
Has this ever happened to you? You develop friendships over time, always adding to the “good-will” bank, only to have the relationship go belly-up without knowing why? You consciously give more than you take. I don’t mean in some victim/doormat kind of way and not in a smothering way either. Just good relationship maintenance. ... [Read more of this article]
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Cap-tions
