Never Say This to a Person With ADHD

Never Say This to a Person With ADHD. I’ve heard many of these. 1. “Just tune it/her/him/them out” If only it were that easy. Those of us with ADHD can tune people out when we’re hyperfocusing (those of us who hyperfocus) but day-to-day, chatty...
What ADHD Is and Is Not

What ADHD Is and Is Not

Since I’ve become more vocal about my own ADHD I’ve discovered that people really don’t understand it. It’s not this: …thought a short attention span and distractability are symptoms. or this: …Poor impulse control (Although...
ADD Help for Mothers

ADD Help for Mothers

I’m not a mom. I choose not to be and one of the many reasons for that is because I think that I’m impatient with kids. Truth is, that’s in my head. I’m really nice and don’t lose my cool out loud, I just think it, and appreciate when...