Category: ADHD (Primarily Hyperactive and Impulsive)

Photo by Anastasia Kolchina from Pexels. I grew up in the USA, but I met my husband in Sweden 17 years ago. We were married a year later. Living in the Swedish mountains, having three kids, and...

My son who has ADHD (hyper) struggles with perseveration daily, while my daughter who has ADD (ADHD inattentive) only needs help occasionally to break a cycle of perseveration. Perseveration is...

I am the mother of three kids 2 of which have ADHD. My youngest is too young for a diagnosis, but now that she started school her teachers are on the lookout. ADHD tends to run in families....

Physical activity is extremely beneficial for kids with ADHD.  When you engage in physical activity your brain’s levels of dopamine and norepinephrine are naturally raised. Many ADHD drugs...

Three years ago my son (who has ADHD) piled all the possessions he didn’t want to keep in our hallway. He was determined to have a clutter-free room! The pile became so huge that I...

I noticed that I was avoiding eye contact with someone at work, just the other day. On my way home I asked myself why. The answer was, I was in a situation that made me uncomfortable. This...