by Shelley Farnham | Dec 21, 2023 | ADHD, ADHD Parenting Blogs
Why does my ADHD teen delay and avoid doing simple tasks around the house; it’s causing so many arguments in our family! To us, as parents, it can feel like this is defiance and just being ‘difficult’. We see the task as simple to do and when our teen ‘just won’t’,...
by Shelley Farnham | Dec 21, 2023 | ADHD, ADHD Parenting Blogs
Why does my ADHD child want to jump, spin and crash into things just when I’m trying to get them to settle down to sleep? Understanding your ADHD child’s behaviour is very important, but let’s think about this behaviour in terms of the SENSORY NEEDS of your child...
by Shelley Farnham | Nov 1, 2023 | ADHD, Let's Talk About... Video Series
October was ADHD Awareness Month so we’ve been mythbusting some common misconceptions. And, whilst I wholeheartedly support the concept and the initiative to raise awareness for that month, we must talk about ADHD and other neurodivergences all year round...
by Shelley Farnham | Oct 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
When we encounter a child with a physical disability of any kind we will do anything we can to help them succeed alongside their able-bodied peers, and rightly so. We purchase and accommodate glasses, push them in a wheelchair, strive to communicate with them by...
by Shelley Farnham | Oct 6, 2023 | Let's Talk About... Video Series
When it comes to children and young people with ADHD and Autism, our regulation means co-regulation with our young person and self-regulation for them. Watch my video, where I talk about co-regulation in children with ADHD and Autism Let me explain in a little more...