12 principles for raising a child with ADHD

Introduction: Understanding ADHD

Use the keys to success

Remember that it's a disorder!

Be a shepherd, not an engineer

Get your priorities straight

Mindful parenting : be there and be aware

Promote your child's self-awareness and accountability

Touch more, reward more, and talk less

Make time real

Working memory isn't working : offload it and make it physical!

Get organized

Make problem solving concrete

Be proactive : plan for difficult situations at home and away

Conclusion: Putting it all together.