I write for adults with ADHD, but the heritability of the disorder means many of us will end up parenting kids with ADHD as well. In my 2018 reader survey, some of you asked for more information on how to support kids with ADHD. I’m pleased to bring you this guest post with a brief […]
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RC Cola! (Or, Read Carefully)
My sixth grade math teacher didn’t like me very much. Most of my memories from his class are of surly interactions and (in my assessment) unfair grades. And one other thing I still reference to this day: all over the room, he’d suspended empty 2-liter RC Cola bottles from the ceiling. RC Cola was his […]
Falling through the cracks: one ADHD girl’s story
About the author: Carolyn is a single mother of two and a Registered Nurse working in General and Cardiovascular Surgery. She also has a background in Behavioral Health. She’s just started a new blog at www.thedistractedmom.com, where she writes about parenting with ADHD while raising ADHD children. Follow Carolyn on Twitter at @NurseMallon. Thank you, Carolyn, for sharing your […]