If you have ADHD or think you might:
The A.D.D. Resource Center can help!

Balancing Sibling Dynamics: Nurturing The Child Without ADHD in an ADHD Family

Parenting a child with ADHD while ensuring their non ADHD sibling feels equally valued requires intentional strategies to address differential attention, emotional burdens, and perceived inequities. Key approaches include structured one-on-one time, validating emotions, fostering open communication, and leveraging external support systems. This guide synthesizes expert-backed methods to maintain family harmony and nurture both children’s well-being.

When Perfect Becomes the Enemy of Good: Breaking the Cycle of Perfectionist Parenting

Parents

The roots of perfectionist parenting often lie in our own distorted childhood memories. Parents might remember themselves as model students, forgetting their own struggles and varied achievements. Others, who perhaps struggled academically, may compensate by demanding perfection from their children. That parent fixating on the A- might be viewing their own school years through rose-tinted glasses, or trying to fulfill their unrealized ambitions through their child.

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