Back-to-School Anxiety: 6 Ways to Help Kids with ADHD Feel Ready
Back-to-school season can bring excitement, but it can also bring worry, especially for children with ADHD and other neurodivergent learners. From shifting routines to social uncertainty, the transition back to school can feel overwhelming. In this article, Dr. Sharon Saline shares six practical strategies to ease anxiety, build confidence, and help children start the school year feeling ready for whatever comes next.
Why Do Adults with ADHD Overthink Everything? 5 Ways to Quiet Your Inner Critic and Find More Peace
Do you find yourself replaying conversations, second-guessing decisions, or worrying you've said the wrong thing? Overthinking is a common experience for many adults with ADHD, but it doesn't have to run your life. In this article, Dr. Sharon Saline explains why the ADHD brain gets stuck in cycles of rumination and shares five practical strategies to quiet your inner critic and find more peace.
DEAR DR. SHARON: How Do I Navigate Graduation and Big Transitions with ADHD?
Graduations (middle school, high school, college) bring excitement and anxiety. ADHD teens often struggle with uncertainty, independence, and executive functioning demands.
DEAR DR. SHARON: When ADHD Makes Teen Friendships Feel Hard
Spring brings shifting social dynamics, group events, and increased peer comparison. ADHD tweens often struggle with impulsivity, emotional intensity, and social missteps.