Making friends can sometimes be a bit tricky for kids with ADHD, which is hard for any parent to watch. These proactive strategies can get the ball rolling in a positive direction for your child.
can help children with ADHD realize everything isn’t about them. The lessons learned in sports can overflow into their social lives, and you may see your child start to develop healthy friendships.Call the coach of the sports team before the first practice. Ask him questions to figure out whether or not your child — and his ADHD — would be welcome. If you decide to take the plunge, go with your child to meet the coach and/or some teammates before the first get-together.
One-on-one play dates usually work best for children with ADHD. With threesomes, it’s easy for your child to feel left out — or ganged up on.Children with ADHD tend to be more immature than their peers . As your child is growing up, it’s often helpful if she develops friendships with children a year or two younger — this way, she won’t feel left behind.Show your child how to act in social situations by making an effort to forge friendships with the parents of your child’s peers.
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