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What do you have in common with Jim Carrey?

What do socialite Paris Hilton; Virgin Airlines founder, and adventurer, Sir Richard Branson; major-league baseball star Pete Rose; comedian Jim Carrey, former Lost star Michelle Rodriguez; actor, singer and director Will Smith; and political commentator James Carville have in common?

Did you guess it? ADHD!

You’re not alone!   

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Plan Ahead for the Holidays!!

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Guest blogger Jennifer Tankersley, creator of ListPlanIt.com shares her “Six Pillars of Holiday Planning.”
The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and festivities.  It can be the most wonderful time of the year with its lights,

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Pay Attention: ADHD Awareness Month

OCTOBER 2013 is ADHD AWARENESS MONTH!

PAY ATTENTION TO ADHD!!

“Time to pay attention: What the new ADHD research is telling us” is the clever title of an article by health writer Alice Walton, 

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Encouraging Your Child’s Positive Behavior: Part One

“Tim, you were supposed to set the table! What have you been doing?! I asked you 20 minutes ago to do it! No dessert tonight!”

“Hurry up and get your homework done, Lily! You’ve been sitting there for an hour doing nothing!”

“Marty –

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Six Reasons to Read your Syllabus!

On the first day of class, your professor hands out a few pieces of paper stapled together and titled “Syllabus.” You glance at it, no-doubt feel a bit overwhelmed by its detail, stick it in your backpack and forget about it. Right?

No way! A successful student will 1) 

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Getting Unstuck before a Due Date

Mindy has a paper due in her history class in just three days. She came to her coaching appointment very stressed: “I’m not really procrastinating, but I am not getting it done. I have to do some research, but I’ve been getting side-tracked by reading journal articles that aren’t quite to the point.

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FOOL-PROOF BILL PAYING (PART ONE)

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This blog post is the first of two by guest blogger and financial consultant Dr. Joel Lang. (Dr Lang can be contacted at: [email protected])
Feeling overwhelmed by bills? unopened mail? late fees? 
Three essential steps are all you need to convert the often difficult and distasteful process of bill-paying into a system that is easy and predictable.

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The Art & Science of List-making

Guest Post by Jennifer Tankersley*
Many tools and techniques are available to assist with organization and even time management, but none are as simple and effective as the list.  All you need is a piece of paper and a writing implement (today,

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Sleep and Screens: A Troublesome Two-some

Do you, or does someone you know, have trouble falling asleep?

It’s not uncommon to have trouble falling asleep if you are worried or wound up. For individuals with AD/HD, “turning off” a restless brain can make falling asleep difficult as well.

But,

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ADHD and MONEY: 12 Helpful Resources

Do you have trouble with any of the following?

  • Impulsive or excessive spending
  • Paying bills on time
  • Unresolved debt
  • Poor credit score
  • Arguments over spending
  • Finding your papers at tax time

Stephanie Sarkis,

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