ADHD Coaching Podcast: Empowering Clients to Activate Their Brains and Create Sustainable Momentum (6131)

ADHD Education | Coach Directory | Coach Training | David Giwerc

Co-host Lynne Edris from Coaching ADDvantages interviews David Giwerc,MCAC, MCC, Founder of the ADD Coach Academy, about the ADHD Coaching approach.

It All Begins With a Pause (1402)

ADHD Education

Events don't always create the circumstances in your life. It's how you respond to the events which can make or break your ability to grow into a stronger human being. Whenever I feel some gut-wrenching feeling in my stomach, I've learned to pause and distance myself from whatever is happening in the moment. I become my own witness and ask myself: “What is really going on here?"

This Recording Could Save Your Young Adult Child from Going to Prison (2342)

ADHD Education

This audio recording is unprecedented and is an absolute must-listen, whether you are the parent or the young adult child who is taking ADHD stimulant medication.

Host Jeff Copper, from Attention Talk Radio, masterfully interviews a young adult college student who was arrested for drug diversion, classified as the illegal distribution of a prescription medication.

This young man courageously reveals his horrific experience for the purpose of preventing it from happening to another human being. This interview will leave you spellbound and in total disbelief that this could happen to any one of your kids. But it could, especially, if they are not made aware of their responsibility with stimulant medications, or any other prescribed medication.

Illegal distribution of stimulant medication under Federal and State law is a felony; and can lead to incarceration.

Your Child Isn’t Defiant — His Skills Are Lagging (4708)

ADHD Education

“If he could, he would.” Children with ADHD don’t always act rudely or awkwardly on purpose — sometimes, they simply lack the executive function skills to keep up with confusing social norms and fast-paced conversations. Here’s how parents can reframe these social challenges and better bolster weak skills.

by Caroline Maguire, PCC, M.Ed., Director of ADDCA's ADHD Coaching for Families program

Originally published in ADDitude Magazine.

Reach Your Potential with Adult ADHD (5851)

ADHD Education

The symptoms of ADHD can sound like a list of traits you’d rather avoid: Disorganization. Restlessness. Struggling to stay on topic and get tasks done.

What to Do When Other Adults Suggest Your Child Has ADHD (4239)

ADHD Education

How to respond to others who express genuine concern, sarcastic comments or judgmental words.

This is an important article to read so you can be ready for the ignorance that usually accompanies negative words about undiagnosed ADHD behavior. They simply don't understand and need to be educated by well-trained ADHD coaches. Caroline Maguire, PCC, ACCG, and Director of ADDCA's Fundamentals of ADHD Coaching for Families Course , has some wonderful suggestions for specific language you can use to diffuse the condescending remarks made by those who think they know ADHD.

Put Strategies into Action (2128)

ADHD Education

Teach Executive Function by Simulating the Experience

There is no shortage of techniques, cues, and strategies for each family to try with a child or teenager with ADHD. But when all is said and done, parents are often left frustrated and confused as to why their child carries around the ring attached to their book bag with the series of laminated strategy cards that never see the light of day. Those cards that were so creatively done and took endless hours to make just collect dust and are never used.

Review of ADHD Entrepreneurial Research (5024)

ADHD Education | David Giwerc | Research

This is the first in a series of two blog posts discussing and reviewing 

Entrepreneurship and psychological disorders: How ADHD can be productively harnessed

10 Ways To Manage Adult ADHD—From People Who Are Living With It (7070)

ADHD Education | Coaches in Action

ADDCA coaches Caroline Maguire, ACCG, PCC, Cary Colleran, AAC Mindy Schwartz, AAC Keith Griffin, AAC were recently featured in a Reader's Digest online article.

How to Manage Play Dates and Other Social Outings When Your Child Has ADHD (2528)

ADDCA In The News | ADHD Education

An excellent article featuring ADDCA's Director of Family Training, Caroline Maguire, ACCG, PCC, M. ED, appeared on July 14th on the US News and World Report website. It is very informative with great strategies for those coaches who are working with families who have ADHD kids. It is also a great resource for parents to help with establishing play dates and with a few of their child's social skill challenges."

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