shame

Shame, Me & ADHD

I wrote, The Shame of the Non-ADHD Child, for ADDitude magazine. (although it’s since been renamed). Following is an excerpt. This week is Dad’s birthday week; although he passed away in 1987. Happy Birthday, Dad ❤️   …

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ADHD Dad

A Chicken in the Wind … by an ADHD Dad

– by Frank South How I came to write the book, A Chicken in the Wind and How He Grew – Stories from an ADHD Dad, an eight year accident. I didn’t mean to do …

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Fathers Mental Health

International Fathers Mental Health Day Includes ADHD

Welcome, Mark Williams, founder International Fathers Mental Health Day. #INTFatherMHDay #dadsmhday Listen, as he details his path to its creation. And, while this is the official day’s second year, Mark has been on my show …

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Non-ADHD Kid

Growing Up as the Non-ADHD Kid

“Growing up as the non-ADHD kid in a family with ADHD sounds like a challenge. It was, but not for the reasons you’d think.”   Below, is an excerpt from an article published in ADDitude …

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Undiagnosed ADHD Child

The Undiagnosed ADHD Child: Reflections From Forty Years Later

ENCORE EPISODE Mark Williams was the undiagnosed ADHD child growing up. He didn’t really believe he was “thick and stupid” as he was called. But his anxiety and dyslexia looked like emotional and learning problems making childhood difficult. …

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4 Non-Medication Strategies For a Happier Life With ADHD

4 Non-Medication Strategies For a Happier Life With ADHD

Not everyone manages ADHD with medication. Here are 4 non-medication strategies for living a happier life with ADHD.   As a stay-at-home father who also works from home, Jordan didn’t have a lot of opportunities …

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4 Special Worries of a Special Dad

Having a special-needs kid makes you a special dad and also, as in my guests’s case, Superdad. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t worry. In fact, I’d say he also has special worries. Listen to …

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Your ADHD Advantage

Your ADHD Advantage

Have you found your ADHD advantage? Peter Shankman has and is doing all he can to get the word out. Check out his blog/podcast, Faster Than Normal, which features ADHD success stories such as his. Along …

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