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...
by Dana Dzamić | Oct 11, 2024 | Adults
Hello, fellow ADHD warriors! If you’re anything like me, the idea of “self-care” sounds wonderful in theory but feels more like an item that gets lost at the bottom of my to-do list (you know, the one I started three weeks ago and promptly misplaced). But here’s the...
by Dana Dzamić | Sep 29, 2024 | Children
If you’re a parent of a child with ADHD, chances are you’ve witnessed impulsive behaviours that leave you scratching your head. Maybe your child interrupts a serious conversation to ask if monkeys can be astronauts or suddenly starts dancing on the kitchen table....
