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Building Executive Functioning Skills at Home
Learn how executive functioning skills develop differently in kids with ADHD compared to neurotypical kids.
Dr. Karen Jordan and Dr. Tiffany Arrington
Dec 3, 2019


Navigating Social Situations
Dr. Toni Cook talks about social skills, impulsivity, expected and unexpected behaviors, hidden disabilities and more.
Dr. Toni Cook
Dec 3, 2019


Have a safe and wonderful holiday season with less stress
Thanksgiving kicks off a whole season of holiday gatherings. Holidays should be fun, but the change in routine and long days can wear on...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Nov 30, 2019


Bullet Journaling for Organization
Madeline DeShazer, a research assistant in the ADHD Specialty Clinic at Children’s Mercy, showed the student group how to make bullet...
Madeline DeShazer
Nov 5, 2019


The Best Kind of Discipline: How behavioral parent training can transform your home life
Check out Dr. Carla Allan's free webinar: The Best Kind of Discipline: How Behavioral Parent Training Can Transform Your Home Life.
Dr. Carla Allan
Oct 1, 2019


10+ Things You Can Do to Stop the Panic
People with ADHD are often overly sensitive or have true anxiety and panic attacks. What can we do to stop the panic? We all can get...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Sep 22, 2019


Modern Day Parenting and ADHD
Local psychologist and author, Dr. Tish Taylor, will speak to our parent group about her new book. From Dr. Taylor: "Parenting ADHD with...
Dr. Tish Taylor
Sep 3, 2019


Back-To-School Success: Building home and school routines that last with Horizon Academy School Psyc
Horizon Academy recently hosted a free parenting event as part of their Learning Disability Series and was kind to share a recording with AD

Jeremy Didier
Aug 8, 2019


Teaching Independence at Home & School
Dr. Katrina Ostmeyer from Beyond the Individual spoke at our August Parent Meeting about helping our kids develop independence at home...
Katrina Ostmeyer, PhD BCBA, LBA
Aug 6, 2019


I am not self centered! 9 reasons why.
Most people with ADHD are very empathetic and kind, but can come off as self centered and uncaring. Why is there this discrepancy? What...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
May 27, 2019


Most likely to fail?
Do you feel like a failure? Moving forward in life is hard, especially when others tell you you’re not good enough. I often tell...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Apr 20, 2019


ABCs of stopping negative thoughts and rumination
We all have negative thoughts, but when we get stuck in a rut about them, it’s called rumination. When we ruminate, we can’t stop...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Mar 9, 2019


A secret to happiness: Life is a marathon, not a sprint
Most of us want to be happy, but true happiness remains elusive. What’s the big secret? I don’t think there’s a single secret. There are...

kristen
Feb 6, 2019


Brain Function 101- why medicine helps those with ADHD
There’s a commonly held belief that people with ADHD should just try harder, but this doesn’t usually work. The symptoms of ADHD are...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Jan 26, 2019


What if we don’t treat ADHD?
A lot of people worry about medication side effects, want to be all natural, or just plain forget to take their medicines. What’s the...

kristen
Jan 12, 2019


Top 10 Posts of 2018
I know it seems like I’m jumping on the bandwagon, but posting the top 10 blog posts at the end of the year serves several purposes....
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Dec 29, 2018


JOMO: Joy of Missing Out
As we hear holiday songs of joy and cheer, it’s a great time to talk about the Joy of Missing Out: JOMO. This winter break don’t waste...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Dec 22, 2018


2018 International Conference on ADHD recap
I was excited to attend the 2018 International Conference on ADHD with a group of ADHDKC board members. I’ll try to recap some of the...

kristen
Nov 24, 2018


Learn to Learn
Studies consistently show that people who know how to learn and have grit are more successful than people who are smart but don’t have...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Nov 17, 2018


Change your perspective: Be Positive!
How often do you get stuck in negative thoughts? It can happen to any of us, but when it does, we stop being productive. Sometimes all it...
Kristen Stuppy, MD
Nov 3, 2018
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