We began this series by introducing you to author David Allen’s book that addresses stress-free productivity. As you recall, there are five stages of mastering your flow of work: Collect Process Organize Review Do This article will focus on the second stage – Process. Remember that your goal is to “empty” your brain of these [...]
One of the hardest things for a person with ADD to do is to “get” and “stay” productive. Remember the ADD brain is on overload. It doesn’t always know how to filter important stimuli from all of the rest distractions. The result? You can’t pay appropriate attention to anything! Understanding that concept gives you further [...]
“FEEDING” THE ADD BRAIN Think about the foods you and your kids eat. Fruit Roll-Ups. Macaroni and cheese. Lucky Charms Cereal. Soft drinks. What do all of these and just about everything we eat have in common? Artificial dyes are in the majority of foods available. These colorings make food look more appetizing, at least [...]
A free application to help you get what you need done. Pronto! focus booster is a simple and elegant application designed to help you eliminate the anxiety of time and enhance your focus and concentration. focus booster has been designed based on the principles of the pomodoro technique what is the pomodoro technique? The Pomodoro [...]
Unfortunately many teachers cannot resist the temptation to immediately trace any behavioral issues in the classroom to willful disobedience and rebelliousness. It is only a small step from this to white hot anger – How dare the little rebels mess up my classroom time like that!? When you stop to think, however, that there might [...]
In this article we are going to explore how the GI (glycemic index) effects people with ADD-ADHD. There are over 50 conditions that mimic ADD-ADHD, but non-stable blood sugar levels is one of the most notorious culprits. Most kids experiencing ADD symptoms like fidgeting, anxiousness, and irritability can be linked to a “bad” glycemic diet. [...]
Yet%20Another%20Study%20Supports%203%20Steps%20To%20Conquering%20ADD.mp3 Yet Another Study Supports %223 Steps To Conquering ADD%22Yet Another Study Supports the teachings inside “3 Steps To Conquering ADD”… Jon Bennett. Hello, Jon Bennett here with “3 Steps to Conquering ADD-ADHD”. Today I’m sharing a brand new study that just came out from a doctor who posted her findings in the Lancet, which [...]
One of the most important predictors of success in education is the existence of a supportive learning and social environment. In other words if students feel well liked and well supported they tend to thrive academically. The problem is, however, that for many students with ADD/ADHD their condition actively works against such an environment existing [...]
Being at school requires a certain level of organization. You have to know where to be, when you should be there and what you should bring. This may sound very simple and straightforward but for those dealing with ADD/ADHD it might be a major headache. It goes without saying that organizational skills will be the [...]
If the average person is asked what the most effective response to ADD/ADHD would be, the answer is almost certain to be medication. Many people would, in fact, be able to go beyond this and name specific brand names that are targeted to the condition. This just goes to show how successful the huge multinational [...]
