Sports & Activities
Individual sports? Or team activities? Many children with ADHD shine at sports like karate, swimming, gymnastics, and track & field. Learn why, and how to find the best athletic endeavors and hobbies for your child.
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Tip #5: Win (And Lose) As A Team
Learning the rules of team sports can be tough for any kid, let alone a child who is also juggling...
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“I Felt Confident For the First Time Ever.”
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The Best Board Games for Tweens and Teens with ADHD
I have two boys with ADHD. I understand the draw of video games. I also know that the right family...
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The Best Board Games for Kids with ADHD
When my husband and I opened Cape Fear Games in 2009, we didn’t know that our children would be...
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My daughter didn’t like tee-ball, gymnastics, dance, roller-skating, swimming, and all organized...
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How Tae Kwon Do Saved My Daughter
Martial arts turned out to be just right for Abbey — signing up my nine-year-old daughter for tae...
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Is Orienteering the Perfect Sport for ADHD?
So, you've never heard of orienteering, huh? Find out why the combination of running and hiking with...
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Say Yes to Yoga for Kids with ADHD
What does yoga give my kids? Some of my favorite things: focus, confidence, and calm to ease ADH...
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Q: What Activities (Besides Video Games) Captivate the Attention of Teens with ADHD?
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Improve Self-Esteem, Focus, and Coordination with Karate
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"They Will Make You Proud."
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Summer Camps for Children with ADHD
No more teachers, no more books... no more structure? If you are seeking to make the most of summer...
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Volleyball and ADHD
"My daughter is 12 years old and a 7th grader. She is very athletic and very ADHD. Is volleyball a...