Children Quote by Melissa Orlov

“Consider hiring professional help. This is a very difficult dynamic to change. A professional ADHD coach or therapist can help you identify parent–child interactions…

— Melissa Orlov

“If you are being parented, it means that ADHD symptoms are getting in the way of your relationship, whether you are aware of it…

— Melissa Orlov

When you love a child with ADHD, it shows. You love their quirks as much as you love their smirks. It's all part of…

— Becca Mac

I know what's it's like to grow up with ADHD and how important it is for parents, caregivers and patients, to have access to…

— Ty Pennington

We believe that more than 4 percent of the children in this country suffer ADHD... We want to know how to better identify and…

— David Satcher

“Parenting” an ADHD spouse is always destructive to your relationship because it demotivates and generates frustration and anger.”

— Melissa Orlov

“Or what about attention deficit disorder, and the litany of negative, even catastrophic associations it carries? Fifteen years ago, it barely existed, but today…

— Martin Lindstrom

Hyper-parenting has many pitfalls. Overprotected and overpraised children may develop an inflated sense of entitlement.

— Stephanie Coontz

“While researching for his talk, Conners had noticed that North Carolina, his adopted home state, owned the dubious distinction of having the nation's highest…

— Alan Schwarz

Adults constantly raise the bar on smart children, precisely because they're able to handle it. The children get overwhelmed by the tasks in front…

— Haruki Murakami

“As adults, these kids are mostly what you’d expect. Low IQ and poor cognitive skills. Problems with forming attachments, often bordering on autistic. Anxiety…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they…

— Philip Larkin