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When parent and child have conflicting attention styles during homework

My kid has ADHD and homework time turns into a battle where I'm trying to help them focus but my own frustration makes everything worse and we both end up feeling defeated. We want to work together but our different relationships to attention and time keep colliding.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people with different attention patterns are struggling to create a shared approach that honors both their needs.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Attention and its relationship to time?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.