ADHD

Are You and Your Children Over-Scheduled?

May 6, 2026

I was remembering a conversation from back in the day when I went to the barber shop and had a flattop. My barber and I started talking about over-scheduled children. He wondered how parents keep up with all of their…

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disabilities: Understanding the Gap

April 27, 2026

Why Comprehensive ADHD and LD Evaluations Matter When a student or professional works incredibly hard but doesn’t see results that match their effort, there is often an underlying “discrepancy.” A comprehensive evaluation for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Learning Disabilities (LD)…

Writing Can Help Make Us More Emotionally Intelligent

August 7, 2022

Keeping a stress log can help reduce stress. Our ability to process complex situations and all of the variables that can affect us is limited by working memory. We can only retain about 4-7 chunks of information for short periods…

Improving attention for kids: Shaping attention in virtual school

March 23, 2022

The following program utilizes a response cost strategy conducted between the parent and the child in an unobtrusive manner.  This program has been used effectively by regular classroom teachers with students who have high rates of off-task behavior. This program…