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From toddler leashes to docs on speed dial: 'Soft signs' of ADHD
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WITH SUPPORT FROM: Brain Balance
Parenting Children and Teens with ADHD
"SOFT" SIGNS OF ADHD
"From Toddler Leashes to Doctors on Speed Dial"
“From Toddler Leashes to Doctors on Speed Dial”
"If you see a small child on a leash, please don’t assume the parents are horribly controlling. Assume that the child is wildly impulsive & hyperactive like mine was."

Raising a child with ADHD means having a front-row seat to the unique ways symptoms manifest. A mother reflects on the four "soft" signs of ADHD she first noticed in her young son.
“All Behavior Is Communication": The Discipline Approaches That Work for Real ADHD Families
Readers' Top Discipline Tips
"I ask my son to pause and tell me what he needs. Then I suggest that he run up and down the stairs five times. He always returns calmer and with a more organized brain."
See all the strategies →
Keeping Your Tween on an Even Keel
Navigating Tween Angst 
In adolescence, bodies change, voices crack — and ADHD emotions reach all-time highs. How to help your middle schooler cope »
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The Heartbreak of Childhood Anxiety
The Heartbreak of Childhood Anxiety
When a child is anxious, seemingly trivial fears can be debilitating. Learn what anxiety may look like in children, and strategies to help control the worries »
Q: “I’m Feeling Hopeless About My Child’s Future (and Ashamed to Acknowledge It)”
"I’m Feeling Hopeless..."
Q: "I'm ashamed to admit it, but I can't imagine my child's future when I'm so worried about getting him through the next task."
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Webinar on January 10: Focus on Inattentive ADHD
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Focus on Inattentive ADHD
Learn about the signs and unique challenges associated with this under-diagnosed and under-treated subtype.
Webinar on January 26: Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors and ADHD
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Understanding BFRB & ADHD
Body-focused repetitive behavior is a common (but rarely discussed) diagnosis related to ADHD. Register »
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