Lived experience – the Keywell story
When we direct our energy toward supporting and empowering children, we won’t have to repair them when they become adults.
ADHD and hyperfocus – attention is variable!
The ADHD brain is an interest based nervous system, this means that when it comes to things we are passionate or curious about, our focus can be incredibly powerful – this is sometimes referred to as hyperfocus.
Emotion regulation, working memory & cognitive flexibility in ADHD
For many children (and even adults) with ADHD, having a weak working memory and struggling with emotions can make it hard for them to be flexible in their thinking.
Part 2: Support for Developmental Coordination Disorder (Dyspraxia)
Your child will need a lot of support in every facet of their life to be confident, positive and physically healthy. There are many strategies you can use to help them day-to-day and that will form the foundations for long term outcomes.
The science of impulsivity in ADHD
Research on inhibition control is evolving with various theories on the mechanics of inhibition control in children with ADHD.