ADHD and Marriage Blog

Resources for Families with Stay-at-Home Kids

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 03/26/2020.

There are lots of worthwhile virtual resources for kids.   Here are some of them.

Balancing Working at Home with Kids is SO HARD!

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 03/26/2020.

One family's challenge to balance two full-time jobs and caring for a toddler is just the tip of the iceberg.

My Partner Doesn’t Understand Self-Quarantine

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 03/24/2020.

You’ve been asked to self-quarantine, but your partner isn’t on board.  How do you effectively help a partner learn what to do without triggering defensiveness and parent/child dynamics?

Relationship Support During COVID-19 Crisis

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 03/23/2020.

On Friday I asked for input about sheltering at home and self-quarantine experiences.  Your response was gratifying and moving.  And the need for support is clear.  So I'm going to start providing additional support for couples to help them get through this time:

12 Ways to Make Your Self-Isolation Easier

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 03/13/2020.

Self-isolation is a hot topic at the moment, and may soon be required in parts of the U.S.  So, here are some things you can do to stay sane (and hopefully healthy) during a pandemic self-isolation.

What Does a Good Relationship Look Like When One Partner has ADHD?

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 01/09/2020.

Though there is no set answer, happy couples with ADHD share some common characteristics.  This post explores specific examples of couples who have made it work.

How to Get a Better Night's Sleep

Submitted by MelissaOrlov on 11/21/2019.

Researchers have a lot to say about what helps us sleep better.  Here's an easy overview of what the science says you should definitely do, and what you should consider doing to get more sleep at night.

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