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10 Tips For Parents of Children With ADHD

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6) Set clear and consistent boundaries and consequences

Parents need to set consistent and clear boundaries. Consequences should be enforced consistently and clearly stated, as children with ADHD don’t work well with ‘gray areas,’ Stephenson said. It can be helpful to use a point system that rewards children for completing tasks.

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For parents of children newly diagnosed with ADHD, it may seem overwhelming at first to adjust your life to best accommodate your children. However, three experts provide 10 tips for you to make the process a little easier at the end of ADHD Awareness Month.

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