When I was a kid at school, some of my favourite stories were the Aesop’s fables, like the Tortoise & the Hare, remember those? Looking back now, I think my ADHD brain loved analogies, because they helped me connect complex concepts to something more relateable, allowing me to connect them to my own life. Like […]
The Inchworm & The Grasshopper. An ADHD Fable Read More »
Do you know anyone who is really intelligent & switched on, but are failing at school or work? Ever wonder why? In her work at U.B.C Adele Diamond has found that it’s not intelligence that makes the Grade ( no pun intended) it’s something called Executive Function skills.(E.F) Don’t know what they are? Well basically
The Scaffolding Skills to Learning Read More »
Since I was diagnosed ADHD a few years ago, my life has changed in lots of positive ways. Firstly I went back to school to become a coach, opened a coaching practice, began public speaking & workshops on ADHD, all while balancing my addiction recovery, family life, friends, hobbies and everything else. Whew! Not an
Well here we are in January again! Which for many of us brings the promise of new beginnings and a renewed sense of commitment or purpose. For people with ADHD It also brings a mixed bag of emotions & memories of many past tried & failed New Years resolutions. This year more than ever it
The “R” Word. Resolutions & ADHD Read More »
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