by Dana Dzamić | Dec 19, 2024 | Children
ADHD in girls vs boys is often misunderstood, shaped more by stereotypes than science. When we think of ADHD, we often picture a boy bouncing off the walls or interrupting his teacher — but that misses how ADHD shows up in girls. I was one of those quiet,...
by Dana Dzamić | Dec 10, 2024 | Children
If you’ve ever watched your child approach a group of kids at the park, brimming with excitement, only to blurt out something completely unrelated—like an in-depth analysis of dinosaurs while everyone else is playing tag—I know what you mean. Parenting a child with...
by Dana Dzamić | Dec 2, 2024 | Children
When my younger daughter was diagnosed with ADHD, I asked myself the same question countless parents do: Can children with ADHD be successful? In a world that often sees them as different, this question can feel overwhelming. As an ADHD consultant, a person with ADHD,...
by Dana Dzamić | Nov 24, 2024 | Teenagers
Teenage drama—it’s practically a rite of passage. Slammed doors, tearful rants about a friend’s “betrayal,” and a soundtrack of nobody understands me and nobody likes me! But for ADHD teenage girls, these emotional highs and lows aren’t just typical teen angst—they’re...
by Dana Dzamić | Nov 4, 2024 | Teenagers
Ever tried to memorise something for a test, only to have your ADHD brain decide it would rather remember all the lyrics to that one song you heard three years ago? If you’re looking for memory tricks for ADHD teens, you’re not alone. As an ADHD person and...
