For a woman with ADHD communicating can be very difficult at times. For example, you say things that you don’t mean, not being able to follow a conversation, feeling overwhelmed or getting distracted. Does any of this sound familiar? You are not alone. Here are some tips to address some of the common communication problems […]
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Strategies For Communicating With Your ADHD Child
Children with ADHD often experience trouble participating in focused day-to-day conversations. However adjusting your own style of communication to your child’s needs can help him maintain a connection. Below are some strategies you can use to strengthen your communication with your child with ADHD. Give them short and simple directions– Children with ADHD are easily overwhelmed. When you are […]
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Fear is a normal part of childhood and so if learning to overcome them. For a child with ADHD they may have more fears than other children do. For instance a child with ADHD may worry about not doing well in school, not fitting in with other children or what the future may look like […]
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When negative self-talk comes from your child’s with ADHD mouth, your automatic reaction is to stop it. To give your child some reassurance or to convince them that their thinking is flawed. Instead of moving in to fix it, try these ideas to address the underlying feeling and their internal struggle. Empathize: Try to empathize with your child’s […]
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