Message from the Editor: Finding Your Strengths; Making the Best of Your ADHD Diagnosis
Some people criticize me for tuning out, being fidgety when I’m expected to sit still, talking too much or out of turn, repeating jokes, being immature and just being out-of-touch with most other adults. I sometimes feel like a kid in a grownup’s body. I’m sure most adults with ADHD can relate similar experiences. Despite […]
Message from the Editor: On Time Every Time – I Wish!
Time management is hard for everyone, but for adults with ADHD it’s especially hard. If I don’t write things down and check the list frequently, I forget appointments and commitments. For example, we recently had a meeting for our ADDA editorial work group rescheduled. I write everything in a small calendar that I check “almost” daily. […]
The Planner Pads Time Management System
A Product Review by the ADDA Product Review Team Since planning and time management are common concerns for adults with ADHD, here at ADDA we are always looking for helpful tools to make life for our members a bit easier. Luckily, a unique opportunity recently came our way. The folks at Planner Pad offered us […]
Moving Forward: An Interview with ADHD Coach Linda Walker
By Judy Brenis As an ADHD Coach, Linda Walker gives her clients hope that they can turn their lives around. Rather than spending time trying to overcome their challenges, Walker helps adults with ADHD focus on their strengths and use creativity to create routines that work for them. “My strength is seeing and bringing out […]