“Understanding ADHD Helps me to Not Blame Myself”By Jason, 9 years old, and his mom Nicole Biscotti, M.Ed. We don’t generally diagnose ADHD until a child attends school.  The medical community has their reasons for this, mostly revolving around the fact that ADHD does not have a blood test or any other quantifiable measure to … Continue reading At What Age Should a Child Know they Have ADHD? →

“I remember I was at my preschool and I was mad, I think because i just wanted to play with legos but some other kid kept saying “no”. I grabbed a big ruler and just started hitting everything I could see. I was about to explode and I was running and the teachers were chasing … Continue reading I Think My Preschooler Has ADHD – What to Do →

As if it’s not tough enough to deal with an executive function disorder, those with ADHD and their loved ones are often barraged with comments about how ADHD is a “new thing” or smug references about how they didn’t have ADHD in their day, kids just played outside. Overall, many seem to feel that this … Continue reading ADHD is as Modern as Ancient Greece →

By Nicole Biscotti, M.Ed.& her 9 year old son, Jason Vargas “When I was little I got kicked out of a school and I think it was kind of my fault because I did a lot of bad things but kind of not totally my fault because they didn’t know how to basically deal with … Continue reading Why ADHD is Everyone’s Problem →

“I married my first husband when I was two months pregnant with my oldest daughter. He was dark and handsome.  I was a light skinned Irish Italian girl and he was Puerto Rican. Those two didn’t mix often in the fifties in New York City but tell that to a young girl crazy in love.  … Continue reading But, I Loved Them More… →