Internet of ADHD Weekly Roundup

Internet of ADHD weekly roundup: February 7, 2020

When Buying in Bulk is a Mistake | New York Magazine

I’ve been told many ADHDers can’t resist the thrill of a good deal, or of stocking up on bulk purchases “just in case.” I can’t deny the tendency in myself, that’s for sure. How about you? Do you have a bulk purchaser in your life? 😉

How to Stop Numbing Out With Food | Psychology Today

Given the response to my Instagram post about eating disorders, many of us have a complication relationship with food. Self-awareness is a powerful tool for managing many ADHD-influenced behaviors and thought patterns. Eating is no exception. Simply knowing what you’re doing and why can put you in a much more empowered place.

Use a sensory bedroom to give children with ADHD a personal oasis | The ADHD Homestead

It goes way beyond the cliche “cluttered desk, cluttered mind” — our environment has a big effect on our ADHD symptoms and how we move through our days. Your child’s bedroom is worth some extra attention.

I am part of the 2/3 of kids who continue to have ADHD symptoms into adulthood, but it took me a long time to figure that out because I was part of the generation told I would “grow out of it” as a kid. | Raised on Ritalin

Sure, the term ADHD didn’t appear until the 1980s. The disorder we now refer to as ADHD, however, has been written about for hundreds of years.

Tips for flying with a toddler | Young House Love

I love reading other people’s travel posts and this one made me realize I haven’t written my own in quite some time. We do at least one vacation a year that requires an all-day drive and last summer we took our first international trip with our kiddo — we’re seasoned veterans of the traveling-with-ADHD-and-kids game. Tell me in the comments: what do you want to hear about our travel adventures?

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