With the average attention span for digital tasks collapsing to just 47 seconds, discover how the digital ecosystem impacts ADHD and attention span....
Spot the signs of ADHD in children, with the help of our Child & Adolescent Psychologist, and learn how to help them thrive in all aspects of life....
We all know the ADHD stereotype – a young boy who can’t sit still or stay quiet, often misunderstood and frequently labelled ‘disruptive’ in school. For the longest time, ADHD talk, treatment and research has focused mainly on ADHD in children. But what about ADHD in adults? Find out if you are displaying any signs of ADHD, and discover coping strategies to help....
If you’re a parent or caregiver, you probably won’t be a stranger to temper tantrums and bad behaviour in children. Most young children will express themselves by crying, shouting or even throwing objects when they don’t get what they want. If you find that your child’s misbehaviour happens without cause, becomes unreasonably frequent or unsafe for them or other children or adults around them, including yourself, then you may need to consider that there is an underlying issue which is causing them to act out....
Is my child just badly behaved or does my child have ADHD? It’s usual for children to misbehave and be disruptive at times, but a child who is simply misbehaving can choose to be well behaved if they want to. A child with ADHD may want to behave but simply cannot help themselves....