ADHD Summer Break: Managing Parental Resentment and Burnout
Summer break can be especially challenging when you’re parenting a child with ADHD. Disrupted routines, constant stimulation needs, and 24/7 supervision can lead to overwhelming feelings of resentment and burnout. This article provides evidence-based strategies to help you set healthy boundaries, practice self-compassion, and maintain your well-being while supporting your ADHD child. You’ll learn practical techniques for managing difficult emotions, creating sustainable summer routines, and strengthening your parent-child relationship during this demanding time. Remember: feeling overwhelmed doesn’t make you a bad parent—it makes you human.
