ADHD Dude Blog

Understanding ADHD Child Outbursts and How to Respond with Calm Authority | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

When my son was younger, I often personalized his emotional dysregulation. The y...

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Understanding ADHD Behavior in Kids: What Every Parent Should Know | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

Understanding ADHD Behavior

When my son was younger, I spent years punishing hi...

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ADHD Kids Need Emotional Regulation Skills, Not “Masking” | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

If you're raising a child with ADHD, and you’ve been told that teaching emotiona...

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Understanding ODD with ADHD: Why Defiance Isn’t the Whole Story and What Helps | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

If your child seems defiant, argues constantly, or melts down when told “no,” yo...

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Top 5 Tips to Help Your ADHD Teen Thrive | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

If you’re parenting a teen with ADHD, you’ve probably noticed a big shift. All t...

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How to Help Kids with ADHD Be More Independent | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

Mornings can feel like déjà vu.
You say the same things every day: Shoes. Lunch....

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Proven Techniques to Calm ADHD Kids Without Yelling, Threats, or Giving In | Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, ADHD Dude

Does your child with ADHD follow you around the house when they don’t get the an...

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