managing adhd – Page 17 – The ADHD Centre

Adolescence is a very confusing time not only for teens but for parents as well. Having to experience and survive the teen years brings a great challenge to both parents and adolescents. Your teen might start to make decisions on their own and think for themselves. Don’t distress. It’s natural and important for your child to break away from you during this age. It is in our nature as parents to shield our children from the disappointments and confusions that life has to offer during this trying stage.

The New Year always brings out our interest to look at ourselves in a positive light as well as making positive changes. Thinking of New Year makes us think about New Year Resolutions. However, tons of research show that New Year’s Resolutions actually don’t work and is an ineffective way to achieve what we want in our life. On a lighter note, creating a good habit and setting an achievable goal does work.

Becoming a parent can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience but it doesn’t mean that it is easy because the truth is, parenting is hard. Parenting is both intellectually and emotionally draining. Oftentimes, it requires making a lot of sacrifices. Becoming a good parent requires hard work like knowing how to make your children feel important and loved while teaching them right from wrong.

Nowadays, more and more students are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Inattentive ADHD or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). Because of the nature of these conditions, students struggle to pay attention during class. They quickly lose focus and have weak working memories. Some students even have a hard time accomplishing tedious or challenging tasks and usually procrastinates which hinders them to do well in school.

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