We love to find and share the latest news and resources available for children and adults with ADHD, learning issues, and mental health concerns. Here you will find various groups, information, and seminars that are usually free and accessible to everyone.
Summer Plans for Families with ADHD
Parents of children with ADHD can find some helpful tips to make the summer months as enjoyable as possible
Managing Emotions - for Teens with ADHD
CHADD has prepared a short video for teens with ADHD who can have trouble managing their emotions.
Black Community Peer Support Groups for Mood Disorder
Black community peer support groups offered by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance.
ADHD and Health in Middle Age
Adults with ADHD in midlife can experience burnout and other signs of significant stress due to executive function issues. Read about the factors that contribute to stress and ways to manage these factors more effectively
Support Groups for ADHD
Individuals with ADHD and parents of children with ADHD can find both in-person and virtual peer support, education, and community
IEP Disability Categories
Special education disability categories are discussed in detail. Parents of children with dyslexia / reading disorder, written language disability, math learning disability, ADHD, autism, and other conditions can learn about the laws involved in special education.
For Parents of Children with Dyslexia
Stories from parents of children dealing with dyslexia / reading disorder and written language issues.
Helping your child with ADHD unwind at night
Children and adults with ADHD often have a hard time settling down and falling asleep at night. A helpful list of possible strategies is provided.
Test preparation tips
For parents looking for ways to help their child prepare for tests, eight strategies that can address the various obstacles that affect test performance:
Special Education Law: State vs. Federal
Detailed article describing the differences between federal law under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and state law in providing special education services. Some examples include how a person qualifies for a specific learning disorder and the types of educational programs offered.
Structured Literacy for Dyslexia
A helpful infographic that explains the nature of effective intervention for dyslexia for children and adults.
Overcoming parental anxiety
Practical tips and cognitive-behavioral strategies for parents dealing with anxiety related to parenting their children
A Day in the Life of an Adult with ADHD
A simple explanation of some of the challenges adults with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) can experience in a typical day at work
Tips from Students with Dyslexia
A list of insights gathered from students with dyslexia to fellow students with dyslexia on ways to navigate school successfully.
Resource for non-punitive parenting
Parents of children who are displaying concerning behaviors may want to check out these resources, which include training opportunities for parents.
Parent Training
A free resource on parenting strategies based on research from the Yale Parenting Center and other sources. Step-by-step instructions and demonstrations are provided to help parents bring about positive behavior change and improve their relationship with their child.
Webinar on Anxiety
Offering parents important information on how to help their young children and adolescents cope with situations that bring on anxiety. Parents can be an essential part of the process, as their children learn how to tackle anxiety and enjoy life.
Support groups for Depression and Bipolar Disorder
Free online support groups for adults dealing with depression and bipolar disorder. Groups are led by fellow peers, who are also managing a life with a mood disorder.