Why is it so hard for my child to shift tasks?
Shifting expectations, switching tasks, revising plans, and adjusting to new people comes with added difficulty for children and teens...
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Pery Team
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Memory Hacks: Here’s how to help your child remember important tasks.
James enters a room and then forgets what he wanted. He starts eating dinner, gets distracted midway by a text, and forgets he was...
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Pery Team
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Where did my sweatshirt go? 5 tips to get your ADHD child get organized
"My 10-year-old is an A+ student, and it comes naturally to her. She's brilliant. Yet every time the teacher assigns weekly homework, she...
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Pery Team
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Planning. It's complex. It’s not ADHD friendly. It can be taught. Here’s how:
Intro: "We're late, we're late, we're late" is a common refrain heard if you have a child with ADHD. Why? Executive functioning, or more...
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Pery Team
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On no! Doodles on the Wall. How can I curb my child's impulsivity?
Grabbing action figures. Incessant interrupting. Pulling hair. Hitting. These are all impulsive behaviors. If your child has ADHD, here’s...
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Pery Team
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Less ADHD meltdowns? Yes, please!
Are nuclear meltdowns familiar in your household? Did you get another call from your child's teacher, and it wasn't the good kind? Here's...
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Pery Team
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Cold Executive Functioning: ADHD traffic control gone haywire
Kids with ADHD often appear scatterbrained. They're late. They can't find their things. But they're also super smart. So what's going on?...
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Pery Team
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Wired to the extreme: What was my teenager (NOT) thinking?
Nicely asking for an Oreo (instead of grabbing it), or turning off The Simpsons, and heading to bed on time are not just wise decisions....
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Executive functioning woes: Living in an ADHD World
Executive functioning skills are required to navigate the world successfully. If your child has ADHD, however, their skills may be...
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Pery Team
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Cracking the IEP. How to qualify: Part II
An IEP makes all the difference in helping ADHD children grow and thrive at school. Here's what to expect from the process and how to...
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Pery Team
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IEP. It's an ADHD game-changer: Part I
Is school a struggle for your child? An IEP can help. What is an IEP? Why do you want it? And what makes it such an ADHD game-changer?...
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ADHD Diagnosis: The what, how & WHY?
ADHD evaluations. Who needs them? What should you expect? And how might an ADHD diagnosis help your child regain their self-esteem?...
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Pery Medical Team
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The simplified science behind ADHD: What you need to know
Genetics, neurotransmitter and parenting style - how do they play into ADHD? In this article we explain the medical background behind...
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Pery Team
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The Powerful Art of Praise
Praise is a powerful tool for generating change. If your child is struggling at school or at home, here’s a fantastic way to help them...
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Fighting Myth with Fact: 7 ADHD Truths
Navigating ADHD is complicated. While its symptoms are visible to the eye, the common mental health disorder is not. And so the myths...
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Pery Team
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30% Calmer Evenings Start Here
If your children have ADHD, your ability to plan, pinpoint or avoid tension points is vital to creating a calm evening. Here's a...
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Dr. Orit Fischer
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Keep your cool. It's the ADHD talking
If your child has ADHD, performing school assignments and navigating social interactions comes with added challenges. Here's why It's...
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