mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06We apply what we've learned from the neuroscience of behavior and practical lived experience while providing neurodiversity-affirmative support, education, and community for caregivers of neurodivergent children. See www.guidingexceptionalparents.com.
A distinct neural circuit has been found for a third type of ADHD (severe combined (inattentive + hyperactive/impulsive) with emotional dysregulation). The emotional aspect of this form of ADHD can be really challenging, both for those who have it and those who love them. It’s good to see research showing that it is part of the profile. https://www.healthline.com/health-news/three-different-types-adhd-study
You know those moments where your child can do something… but then suddenly they just can’t?
Same human. Same skill.
Different moment.
That’s in large part due to regulation.
And when you understand it, everything starts to shift.
It's not overnight, and it's not perfect.
But daily life can begin to feel more doable.
Join me Thursday, May 21st.
Learn more here: https://parentingadhdandautism.com/unlocking-regulation-2026/?affiliate=sarah_wayland
