by 1gridadmin | Jul 15, 2024 | ADHD
As a parent, receiving an ADHD diagnosis for your child can be both a relief and a challenge. One common question that arises is whether you should tell your child about their ADHD diagnosis and, if so, how to approach the conversation. It’s essential to handle...
by 1gridadmin | Jun 26, 2024 | ADHD
As a parent or caregiver of a child with ADHD, you might often find yourself searching for non-medical strategies to help them manage their symptoms. My top recommendation? Encourage them to move. Exercise is not just beneficial for physical health; it’s a...
by 1gridadmin | Mar 4, 2024 | ADHD
As parents, we’re often confronted with the challenges of understanding and addressing our children’s sleep disturbances. Two common phenomena that can disrupt their rest are nightmares and night terrors. While they might seem similar at first glance, they...
by 1gridadmin | Jan 25, 2024 | ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often associated with distractibility and difficulties in focusing. However, there is another side to ADHD that parents and caregivers should be aware of – hyperfocus. In this blog, we will delve into the...
by ChildPsych | May 26, 2022 | ADHD
ADHD is a common childhood mental health condition. ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Some of the most common symptoms of ADHD in childhood include being inattentive, disorganised, hyperactive, impulsive, and easily distracted. It is believed...
by ChildPsych | Oct 25, 2019 | ADHD, Barriers to Learning |
Impulsivity is the tendency to act without thinking. What does it look like in children? All children are a little impulsive so when it happens once in a while, it can look like normal child behaviour. When it happens a lot, though, it looks like what it actually is:...
