“How am I supposed to keep track of my children when I can’t even keep myself organized?”
If you have a child with ADHD, there’s a 60 percent chance that you or your mate also qualifies for a diagnosis. And despite lingering stereotypes that men are more likely to have attention deficit disorder , the truth is it’s not always Dad. Doctors have found that, in families that have two children with ADHD, it’s equally likely for either the mother or the father to have ADHD.
Regardless of your treatment plan, you likely find yourself wondering, In this free download, we offer 18 strategies for explaining your family’s diagnoses to skeptics, using humor to move past ADHD slip-ups, and avoiding chaos . The main takeaway? Learn to appreciate gifts and minimize the weakness of ADHD. In the long run, your kids won’t remember the dirty dishes and the occasionally scrambled morning routines — but they will remember that you loved and supported them through the ups and downs of ADHD.Download this guide for free advice on balancing a career, housework, and childcare when you share an ADHD diagnosis with your children — plus get more parenting strategies from ADDitude via email.
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