You say “It’s time to turn off the iPad.” They feel like their world just ended. If you’ve watched your child melt down over something you thought was minor—tears, anger, “You never let me”—you’re not imagining it. For many kids with ADHD, this kind of reaction comes from something called Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). In today’s episode of Raising ADHD, Apryl Bradford (former teacher + ADHD mom) and Dr. Brian Bradford (child & adolescent psychiatrist) dive deep into why eve...
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You say “It’s time to turn off the iPad.” They feel like their world just ended. If you’ve watched your child melt down over something you thought was minor—tears, anger, “You never let me”—you’re not imagining it. For many kids with ADHD, this kind of reaction comes from something called Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). In today’s episode of Raising ADHD, Apryl Bradford (former teacher + ADHD mom) and Dr. Brian Bradford (child & adolescent psychiatrist) dive deep into why eve...
Caffeine and ADHD: Does It Really Help Kids Focus?
Raising ADHD: Real Talk For Parents & Educators
12 minutes
1 month ago
Caffeine and ADHD: Does It Really Help Kids Focus?
Some parents swear that giving their ADHD child a soda or latte before school helps with focus. But is caffeine actually a natural alternative to ADHD medication or just a myth that can backfire? In this episode of Raising ADHD, we're breaking down the science, the risks, and the truth about caffeine and ADHD so you can stop guessing and start making informed choices. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why caffeine comes up in ADHD discussionsWhat’s happening in the brainWhat the research actuall...
Raising ADHD: Real Talk For Parents & Educators
You say “It’s time to turn off the iPad.” They feel like their world just ended. If you’ve watched your child melt down over something you thought was minor—tears, anger, “You never let me”—you’re not imagining it. For many kids with ADHD, this kind of reaction comes from something called Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD). In today’s episode of Raising ADHD, Apryl Bradford (former teacher + ADHD mom) and Dr. Brian Bradford (child & adolescent psychiatrist) dive deep into why eve...
