Category: ADHD / Attention Problems

When is a Child Ready for Learning?

Posted on September 15, 2023September 11, 2023 by Tatyana Whitehead

Is my child ready to start first grade? This question is asked by every parent. If we are talking about a child with neurodivergent development, then I believe the later the better.

Unlocking Potential: Managing Neurodiverse Teams

Posted on August 25, 2023August 24, 2023 by Vanessa Victor

In this 30-minute session, we look at two areas of common challenge when managing neurodiverse teams – Time Management and

ADHD Test: the Hyperactive and Impulsive Subtype

Posted on May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex condition that affects individuals of all ages. In this video, we dive

Just Not Paying Attention

Posted on April 14, 2023April 2, 2023 by Kelsie Olds

I walk into the classroom and sit down beside the child who’s on my caseload. We’re only supposed to work on handwriting, but she’s struggling in every way.

Breaking the Procrastination Cycle

Posted on April 7, 2023April 2, 2023 by Arije-Aike de Haas

If you have ADHD or dyslexia, you may be familiar with the struggle. Procrastination seems to be common in neurodiverse

Making Better Choices

Posted on February 10, 2023February 9, 2023 by Dr. Naomi Fisher

It’s a common feature of the primary school classroom. The behavior chart on the wall, with children’s names on pegs.

Time Blindness

Posted on February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 by Sharon Roberts

I could never warm up to Alice in Wonderland. It was too crazy, too frantic. Time in Wonderland seemed troubled; topsy turvy. Characters rushed around and a sense of haste…

Dyslexia and ADHD: Which Is It or Is It Both?

Posted on January 6, 2023December 18, 2022 by Arije-Aike de Haas

A close look at six symptoms of ADHD and how they overlap with dyslexia. Do they share the same cause?

Language Learning for Dyslexics

Posted on February 18, 2022January 4, 2022 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Evidence-based learning tips Often we are told “learn this!” but normally nobody tells us how. With this video, I wanted

Types of Dyslexics – Combined Learning Differences (Part 2)

Posted on January 14, 2022October 30, 2021 by Arije-Aike de Haas

A look at the overlap among dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD (inattentive type), ASD, and ODD.

Talk Positively!

Posted on December 31, 2021December 30, 2021 by Margot Young

Here is what I learned when spending time with a child labeled with oppositional defiant disorder and ADHD.

Types of Dyslexics – Combined Learning Differences

Posted on December 17, 2021October 30, 2021 by Arije-Aike de Haas

Are you sure you’re just dyslexic? Studies show that over 62% of dyslexics have a combination of different learning differences.

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