Teens, ADHD, and Risky Behavior
When teens with ADHD take reckless risks, their parents are understandably upset. But grounding the teen or yanking his driver’s license can backfire.
Parenting
4 Tips to Combat Parental Burnout
Many parents are burnt out, especially parents of children with ADHD behavioral problems.
Treatment Options for ADHD in Children and Teens
A review of research for parents and caregivers on ADHD topics, such as: diagnosis, parental behavior, medicines and their risks, non-medicinal treatment options, etc. This summary can help you talk with your doctor about ADHD and your child.
Organization, Time Management and Planning Deficits in Children with ADHD
Audio presentation by: Dr. Richard Gallagher.
Do You Feel Like Your Child’s Behavior is Your Fault?
Are you a martyr to save your kids from pain? Do you bail them out repeatedly? Is their behavior your fault? Problem solving is a better solution than the above. James Lehman explains the ineffective roles parents may fall into.
Mary Fowler | Speaking With Your Child’s Educators.
Audio presentation by Mary Fowler on How to stop going in circles and actually get somewhere with your child’s educators.
Teens and Privacy: Should I Spy on My Child?
Parents often feel the need to snoop into their teen’s private life; but, when is it appropriate and when is it not? Giving a child privacy as to what they hide in his or her room is a privilege for being trustworthy. However, if your child is partaking in an incriminating habit/behavior, it may be necessary to “spy†on him or her. There are effective ways to “spy†on your child, and there are proper ways to confront your child about what you, the parent, discovers.
TDAH: ¿Mi niño la tiene? – en Español/Spanish
¿Cuáles son las señas de la TDAH? TDAH es la abreviación de trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad. Los niños con TDAH pueden tener un comportamiento hiperactivo, falta de atención y dificultad para concentrarse. La mayorÃa de los niños con TDAH tienen señas tanto de hiperactividad como de problemas de atención. Sin embargo, algunos … Read more
Children and ADHD – CHADD NYC Presentation by Howard Abikoff, PhD
Audio presentation by Dr. Abikoff focuses on two ADHD topics during his presentation.