
Raising Boys: Another side of gender equality
ParentData with Emily Oster
Addressing ADHD and Developmental Disability Diagnoses in Boys
The chapter explores concerns around over-diagnosis of ADHD and developmental disabilities in boys over girls, stressing the need to consider environmental influences. It discusses the importance of teaching executive function skills to boys and bridging gaps in skill development. The chapter also reflects on parental interventions, compensatory measures, and finding a balance between supporting and training boys in meeting educational demands.
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