by Dana Dzamić | Feb 26, 2025 | Children
Twice-exceptional children with ADHD can be incredibly bright and incredibly misunderstood. Imagine a student who can solve complex math problems in their head but forgets to hand in their homework, or a child who reads at college level in third grade but can’t...
by Dana Dzamić | Jan 18, 2025 | Children
Parenting is never a one-size-fits-all journey, but when your child has ADHD, it can feel like you’re assembling flat-pack furniture without the instructions—and the screws keep disappearing. For parents of children with ADHD, life is a whirlwind of challenges,...
by Dana Dzamić | Jan 17, 2025 | Children
If you’ve ever wondered, “Why is my ADHD child so emotional?” you’re not alone. As both a parent and someone with ADHD, I know how intense these emotional ups and downs can be for the entire family. One moment, my daughter is laughing hysterically at a cat meme, and...
by Dana Dzamić | Jan 2, 2025 | Children
ADHD and aggression in children is one of the most misunderstood and emotionally exhausting combinations parents face. One minute, your child is happily chatting about their day; the next, they’re shouting, flinging a fork across the table, and storming off...
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...