How to Parent an ADHD Child

Reassure your child and reassure them even when you think they don't need reassurance. Be aware of their tendency to want to care take you and manage your own sadness. Find ways to help them soothe. Maybe they need the sensory box. If they stim, giving them room to stim and then pay attention to regression and worsening signs. Just a quick word about wording to be sensitive about how you refer to the divorce. Your family is not getting divorced. Regardless of whether it looks a little bit different and it's spread across two homes, your child's family is still their family. constantly referring to it as the family can be very helpful for your child.