There are lots of things to think about when you are considering mediation to address ADHD for your child. There is no one-size-fits-all answer.
executive function
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When my daughter was diagnosed with ADHD it forced me to take a look at my own life. I can see what struggles and gifts my neurodiversity has given me.
ARFID is an eating disorder that is prevalent in those with ADHD and autism. It can occur in children as young as 2 and can be very serious.
I love books. I have used homeschooling as an excuse to buy tons of books. But if your children are small, too many books can actually be overwhelming for them.
True motivation comes from inside a person. It involves feeling in charge of yourself and your decisions. For a teen with neurodiversity, this can be hard.
Metacognition is an important part of Executive Function. And it is a skill that can be strengthened and worked on just like any other.
Rewarding children for good behavior is a long-standing tradition. But how to implement it in a way that works in your home school?