ADHD TeacherADHD and MusicMy husband mentioned the song Birdhouse in your Soul by They Might be Giants this afternoon. So I had to play it. And it reminded me of…Nov 19, 20225Nov 19, 20225
ADHD TeacherADHD paralysisThere’s a letter sitting by my door telling me I need to renew my mortgage. It’s been there for 2 months. It’s there to remind me to act on…Nov 13, 20227Nov 13, 20227
ADHD TeacherADHD and relationshipsMy husband texted me yesterday to tell me, “I saw your keys in the living room: I’ve put them on their hook.”Nov 12, 20222Nov 12, 20222
ADHD TeacherADHD and task overwhelmMy room is a tip. I may be a 36 year old Head of department of a core aubject on an Assistant Principal secondment but I treat household…Nov 8, 20224Nov 8, 20224
ADHD TeacherADHD and maskingMy last blog was on chronic exhaustion caused by ADHD. But one thing I didn’t focus on was how much masking is both emotionally and…Oct 25, 20224Oct 25, 20224
ADHD TeacherADHD and sensory overloadImage taken from an ADDitude article on sensory overload…Oct 9, 20221Oct 9, 20221
ADHD TeacherI forgot my meds today – here’s what I noticedNormally I know when I haven’t taken my medication – for example when I’ve run out before I get more. And on those days I feel a difference…Sep 23, 20225Sep 23, 20225