ADHD: Coaching Parents And Teenagers

ADHD - Coaching parents and Teenagers

It is common for children to be impatient and not sit still for a long time. But the problem arises when the difficulties in paying attention or controlling impulses get in the way of daily life. For this indicates that the child might be suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), which is a neurodevelopmental disorder with a recognized and persistent pattern of behavior. Not being able to concentrate on one lesson or acting before thinking most of the time are the basic troubles a child is found to deal with while suffering from ADHD, but this might have an extreme behavioral impact on the daily life of a child.

ADHD is a condition where it is said that different parts of the brain

They are termed to be ‘slow’ and gets bullied which lowers their self esteem brutally. They often feel separated, lonely and disliked by their peers. It has been widely observed that 56% children who have this disorder have no reciprocated friendships. They are observed to have learning disabilities, movement problems and language impairment. If parents are unable to understand the situation correctly then they might think that their child is being stubborn and naughty and not listening to them which causes parents to scold or might as well force them in doing the works they are unable to do. . Parents often struggle with their own feelings of hopelessness about changing their

Getting frequently distracted even by little things and being unable to focus.

Having an acute difficulty in remembering things, understanding simple instructions and coping up with the rest of the students.

Having a tendency to avoid tasks that require hard work or any kind of mental effort and not being able to complete a task on time.

Becomes very much disorganized, forgetful and careless towards even the simple everyday works of life.

Not being able to sit still for long and becoming frequently restless.

Loss of self esteem and self confidence which makes the child very much shy and he/she is unable to actively participate in any activity.

Might have a habit of talking a lot and blurting out answers even before the question is asked facing a difficulty in doing any work quietly.

Becoming impulsive and impatient and grows a habit of interrupting conversations.

Growing a habit of misplacing things daily

Facing a difficulty in managing emotions which leads to frustration.

Observed to become more lazy and stubborn and often mentally exhausted.

Facing trouble while falling