ADHD

Dopamine and Boredom Tolerance in Kids

September 16, 2026

If your child melts down the moment screens are put away or groans “I’m so bored” within minutes of quiet time, you’re not imagining things — and you’re definitely not alone. Something real is happening in their brain, and it has a name: low boredom tolerance.

Successful Back to School Habits for Children With ADHD or Anxiety

July 20, 2021

When it comes time to go back to school, a child who struggles with executive functions, or the ability to choose what to do and when, can be stressful. This stress, over time, may lead to anxiety.