Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. It’s a key part of social interactions and helps us to build relationships with others. When someone is lacking in empathy, they may have difficulty understanding how others are feeling or why they feel that way. They may also seem insensitive or […]
Emotions & Mental Health
The Promising Benefits of Weighted Blanket for ADHD: How to Really Help Your Kid Now
While it’s well-known that ADHD can be managed with medications, therapy and/or lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, other simple tools exist that can help with managing symptoms as well. And, one in particular – the weighted blanket – has grown in popularity in recent years. And that’s for good reason! As explained below there […]
Try These 13 Fun Games To Boost Your Kid’s Self Esteem Now
Kids with ADHD or learning differences can struggle with self-esteem. Learn simple tips for parents and discover fun games and activities to boost self-esteem. Kids with attention issues or learning differences often struggle with self-esteem issues. The essence of a child’s self-esteem consists of how they feel and think about themselves. Much of that can […]
The Colossal Challenge Of ADHD Rejection Sensitivity: This Is What You Need To Know
If your child has ADHD, she most likely has some level of ADHD Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria as well. Find out how to recognize it and how you can help. What is ADHD Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria? If you have a child with ADHD, he or she is likely more sensitive to rejection or perceptions of rejection […]
Why Is My ADHD Child So Angry?
If you are the parent of an ADHD child, then odds are very high that you have faced challenging situations involving intense ADHD anger. Maybe you face this challenge daily. And perhaps you are left to wonder how so much intense and volatile emotion can reside in such a small package. If this is an […]