Chronological Age vs. Developmental Age: Immature Kids with ADHD
“ADHD, like autism or a learning disability, is a neurodevelopmental disorder. In plain terms, it means that your child may not always ‘act their age.’”| ADDitude
“ADHD, like autism or a learning disability, is a neurodevelopmental disorder. In plain terms, it means that your child may not always ‘act their age.’”| ADDitude
“There is no research to support that asking children about their emotions and behaviors creates stigma. In fact, the opposite is true. Research clearly demonstrates that universal screenings reduce the feeling of being singled out. Asking students about their needs opens a critical conversation into their health that would otherwise not happen.”| ADDitude
“If your neurodivergent child longs for social connection, consider these steps that helped my child make good, caring friends. “| ADDitude
“Gus’s reaction to his father’s speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention was another example of how kids who learn and think differently are vulnerable to cruelty — only this moment was televised.”| ADDitude
