“Parenting with ADHD: My Postcard from a Place of Executive Dysfunction”

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“After nudging my son along to finish getting ready, we drove to school. It gives me a little thrill that we usually make it there on time — the façade that we are a normal family is working.”

I inherited from my father. He often lost things, too. It was not unusual for him to walk away with the wrong wallet or iPad, and his mind was just too crowded with other thoughts to remember where he left his reading glasses. Even so, he managed to become a successful attorney and a screenwriter later in life. As for myself, I used to practice law, and I remember every conversation I have, book I read, and meal I eat.presents its own executive functioning hurdles.

Fortunately, I married a man who is organized and neat but not finicky about it. He knows where things are and can make a bed with hospital corners. But he can’t for the life of him remember dates and appointments. We complement each other. I remind him when we have plans to see his parents, and he helps me figure out a schedule to get me through my day., like the one I have in the morning with my son. That Tuesday I woke up at 7:30 a.m.

Finally, the message comes through. “Hello, Mrs. Koskoff, this is the school nurse,” begins a pleasant voice. “I wanted to let you know that we have Giorgio here. He forgot to put on underpants this morning.”

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