High on the list of protective circumstances when it comes to kids’ and teens’ mental health is the presence of at least one close relationship with a trusted and supportive adult.
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Turns out one of the little-known characteristics of ADHD is inconsistent performance.
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Noticing what they’re doing right and ignoring (at least for the moment) what they’re not will pay off in spades.
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All kids want to have a good day. If they could do better they would. And most will, when you give them the tools and demonstrate how to use them.
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The coach’s role is not to solve the problem, not to make the anxiety go away, but to help the athlete see that she is able to face and overcome the fear.
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Kids with ADHD aren’t wimps. Far from it. The rejection and criticism actually hurt them more, much more, than other kids.
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