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Helping Kids with ADHD Cope with the Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19
Dec. 14, 2020

We are now nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and school closures, social isolation, and uncertainty have persisted far longer than most of us could have imagined. A new survey from Nationwide Children’s Hospital shows that parents are increasingly worried about the long-term mental health effects of the pandemic. According to the survey, 66% are worried that their children’s mental health will suffer even more as the pandemic continues this winter, and 57% say they are running out of ways to keep their kids positive.

In a Slump? Tips for Boosting Motivation for Remote Learning in Kids with ADHD
Nov. 16, 2020

November is a tough month for kids with ADHD when it comes to staying motivated at school. The novelty of the new school year has officially worn off, summer seems like a lifetime ago, and holiday distractions are about to come on in full force.

What to Expect from Virtual Therapy Sessions for Kids and Teens with ADHD
Nov. 02, 2020

If you’re a parent considering telehealth treatment for your child or teen’s ADHD, you undoubtedly have questions about what to expect from virtual sessions. Here are answers to the top five questions I receive about telehealth therapy for ADHD.

5 Books About Bullying that are Great Conversation Starters for Kids and Parents
Oct. 05, 2020

Initiating conversations about bullying with your child can feel intimidating and overwhelming. Fortunately, there are some fantastic books about bullying that can serve as great conversation starters.

Helping Kids with Learning Disorders Deal with Cyberbullying
Aug. 03, 2020

Studies have shown that kids and teens with learning disorders and/or ADHD are at especially high risk for all forms of bullying, including cyberbullying. This increased risk appears to be tied to feelings of low self-esteem, loneliness, underdeveloped social skills, and difficulty reading social cues.

Five Steps for Teaching Anxious Kids to Recognize and Name Their Feelings
May. 11, 2020

Anxiety is a normal reaction during these times, and we all need to find healthy ways to cope with our anxious feelings. For kids with ADHD, signs of anxiety can easily be missed because they often mimic ADHD symptoms.

What Anxiety Looks Like in Kids with ADHD During Coronavirus
May. 04, 2020

Children with ADHD are more prone to anxiety than kids without ADHD – and that is during “normal” times when we are not in the middle of a national crisis.

Managing Your Emotions During the Coronavirus Crisis
Apr. 27, 2020

If you are a parent of a child with ADHD and feel like you are hanging on by a thread, you are not alone. As the coronavirus pandemic stretches on, emotions are running high and patience is running low.

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