by GenesisAdmin | May 10, 2016 | ADHD, Barriers to Learning |
I’ve noticed a very interesting trend in my practice in recent years. Often children – specifically boys – will present with symptoms associated with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) such as distractibility, impulsivity, fidgetiness, lapses in...
by GenesisAdmin | Jul 2, 2015 | ADHD, Barriers to Learning |
Premature birth and ADHD – is there a link? I’ll let you in on a trade secret. It’s not a devious type of secret. Not anything that could cause anyone harm, but simply a connection that most of us who work with small children have figured out....
by GenesisAdmin | Jun 18, 2015 | ADHD, Barriers to Learning |
Say what!?! For years we’ve been telling parents that their children with ADD (and ADHD) can’t focus, but then made them aware at the same time that their children can hyperfocus. How the heck does that work? Well, our terminology is partly to blame. ...
by GenesisAdmin | Apr 20, 2015 | ADHD |
ADHD medication is certainly a controversial issue. There is just SO much to be said on the matter. In this article I’ve tried to cover the topic of ADHD medication as comprehensively as possible, while still trying to keep it short and relevant. So here goes:...
by GenesisAdmin | Mar 23, 2015 | ADHD, Barriers to Learning |
I know, the last thing expectant moms want to hear about now is a possible link between ADHD and stress in pregnancy. For most women, at some stage or another being pregnant means being stressed out. Even in the ideal scenario where both you and your partner are...