Navigating Summer Break with Kids Who Have ADHD
Summer break can be a challenging time—especially this year, and particularly for children with ADHD and their parents. So, what's the plan?
Summer break can be a challenging time—especially this year, and particularly for children with ADHD and their parents. So, what's the plan?
"He skips prayers", "Finishes birkat hamazon in a second", "I saw her sneaking into the kitchen to eat before Kiddush", "He asked for chocolate but didn’t tell me he had meat cholent outside", "She doesn’t have the patience for the Shabbat table". What’s the connection between ADHD and religious observance, and what can be done?
Studying the night before a test, paying fines when they're already overdue, praying just in time, tidying up 'later'... Why understanding and embracing procrastination can actually help tackle it? (Procrastinators, use the '2-minute rule' and read this summary now)
What's behind a child's urge to tease their siblings? Are they really being mean? Likely not. How can we change our perspective and prevent future teasing?
Life's demands can't be avoided, but our approach to them can be reshaped. What's enticing enough to make a circle reach for a square?
*In accurate expression search should be used in quotas. For example: "Family Pure", "Rabbi Zamir Cohen" and so on