My Favorite Book for Raising ADHD-ers
- May 14
- 1 min read
Written by Amy C. Greene
There are countless ADHD resources out there, but very few that cut through the noise with both clarity and compassion.12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD by Dr. Russell Barkley is a standout.
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This book helps parents truly understand executive functioning and the seriousness of ADHD. Barkley encourages parents to shift their own behavior and environment—not their child’s personality. He explains complex brain functions in clear, relatable language. And best of all? No binders, checklists, or school calendars. Just solid, practical wisdom. A great first (or fifth) step in supporting your child.
A gentle reminder:
Parenting a child with ADHD isn’t about control—it’s about connection. You don’t have to do it perfectly; you just have to keep learning and showing up.
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