ADHD behaviors can be reduced by calm parenting
Take a deep breath and count to 10 if you feel like what you’re doing is not helping your child with ADHD to manage his emotions and behaviors. According to a recent study, staying calm and happy might help even the youngest children with ADHD regulate their emotions and actions. Parents of children aged 4 to 6 who had been diagnosed with hyperactive/impulsive or both types of ADHD participated in the study. The children chosen to participate in the study were in the top 2% of individuals with ADHD behavioral concerns , according to Theodore Beauchaine, professor of psychology at Ohio State University and principal author of the study published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science. How to keep your cool and stay calm with kids (VIDEO) Khmer Study of intervention Parents and children who participated in a unique intervention program were monitored and evaluated as part of the study. “We taught parents how to utilize better-disciplining tactics because t...