Parenting

What to Do If You Discover Your Child Has a Gun

Firearms are now the leading cause of death for U.S. children and teens, surpassing motor vehicle crashes. Suicide attempts using…

2 weeks ago

Chores for Kids: How to Build Confidence, Not Frustration

Research from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) shows that children who participate in household chores as…

4 weeks ago

How Is It That One of My Twins Has ADHD and the Other Does Not?

Even among identical twins, concordance for ADHD is not 100%. Studies consistently show that one identical twin can meet the…

1 month ago

Are You Taking Your ADHD Out on Your Child with ADHD?

​Harold Robert Meyer | The ADD Resource Center haroldmeyer@addrc.org   http://www.addrc.org/  Reviewed 03/21/2026 – Published 04/02/2026 ​​Listen to understand, not just to respond​ When…

2 months ago

When You Feel It’s Your “Fault” When Your Child Is Diagnosed with ADHD

When a child is diagnosed with ADHD, many parents feel that the child they knew as perfect — their own…

2 months ago

How to Correct Your Child Without Resorting to Guilt Trips

Children with ADHD experience more correction, criticism, and consequences than their neurotypical peers — often for behaviors they can't fully…

2 months ago

When Your Child Asks Why: Talking About Antisemitism and Hate

Children with ADHD already know what it feels like to be misunderstood, judged unfairly, or left out. That lived experience…

2 months ago

How to Give Your Child with ADHD the Extra Attention Needed Without Neglecting Their Siblings

​​Harold Robert Meyer | The ADD Resource Center   Reviewed 01/31/2026 - Published 02/16/2026 ​​Listen to understand, not just to respond Executive Summary…

3 months ago

Turn Your Child’s Missteps into Teachable Moments

Every child makes mistakes—it's how they learn. This article offers seven practical strategies to turn missteps into meaningful teachable moments,…

4 months ago

The Invisible Weight: Understanding Your Child’s ADHD Shame Cycle

Children with ADHD frequently develop deep-seated shame from repeated negative feedback about behaviors they struggle to control. This shame manifests…

4 months ago

Mejorar el sueño ayuda a los niños con TDAH

01/12/2026 Los trastornos del sueño ocurren en hasta el 70 % de los niños con TDAH y pueden impactar negativamente…

4 months ago

How to Be More Patient With Your Child

Children with ADHD exhibit behaviors that can test any parent's composure: interrupting conversations, not following instructions, difficulty waiting their turn,…

4 months ago