The holidays are coming! The holi-daze are here! I realized again today, exactly why I no longer shop for Christmas in person, but rather choose to shop online. A lot of noise and activity simply over stimulates me. So I made a choice to try gift cards.

I am an adult diagnosed with ADD. I realized I was ADD only after two of my children received the diagnosis.

Short-term memory difficulties are common in people with ADD. Today it seems that almost every place you visit or order from online requires a user name and often a password. How is it possible to keep all of your screen names and passwords straight?

To medicate or not to medicate that is a difficult question for a parent with a child diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder. Choosing whether to medicate a child regardless of the reason is always a difficult decision for a parent.

In our school district, 5th and 6th graders are in middle school and the students change classes. I have implemented a cool new school binder to help my 5th grader keep track of his homework assignments.

Have you had your child's eyesight or vision checked recently? Do you know if they have good visual acuity? Do their eyes track binocularly or work independent of each other? Find out how a good eye exam might help improve ones focus and ability to concentrate.

Sometimes when we feel fidgety, we can be more impulsive in our words and actions. Often spurting out answers to questions asked in class or in a meeting, without first finishing our thought process to evaluate the relevancy of our thoughts. Here are several ways to prevent embarrassing ourselves.

I have over 55,000 photos to keep organized on my laptop, in addition to my writing and my family life. Trying to find files became chaotic and time consuming. Now I have developed a system that works for me, every time.

People with Attention Deficit Disorder often have great difficulty in managing their time. This can cause problems with work, school, and even families. Why not learn how to manage time and make life much more manageable.

What it is like living with ADD or Attention Deficit Disorder is hard to describe to someone who is not ADD. Many non-ADD people feel that Attention Deficit Disorder is not a real affliction. Yet for those who live with ADD on a daily basis, Attention Deficit Disorder is very real.