Exciting news! 🎉
How to Study with ADHD and Other Learning Challenges is officially available on Amazon.
This workbook gives students 10 practical study strategies to build focus, organization, and confidence — especially those navigating ADHD or other learning challenges.
📘 Available now:
🇨🇦 Amazon.ca (link in bio)
🇺🇸 Amazon.com
Every share, click, and review helps this book reach more students who need support this school year. 💪
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“Why are you doing this?”
Such a simple question to ask a student, but it changes everything.
Most students sit down to study thinking only about getting it done. Finishing the assignment. Surviving the test. Moving on.
But the students who grow the most start seeing it differently.
Every assignment, every test, every struggle, every win is building something bigger.
An educated you.
A career you want.
A life you want.
Studying is not just about school. It is about building who you will become.
The problem is most students only experience studying as stress, frustration, and pressure.
But honestly, have you ever gained something meaningful without challenge attached to it?
#studentsuccess #academiccoaching #adhd #homework #hamilton
What is the number one focus tip?
Thank you, Mike, for asking……
Put your phone in another room. If it’s visible it divides your attention. If you want to focus- don’t be in the same room as your phone.
#studentsuccess #academiccoaching #homework #digitaldetox #hamilton
Age and stage matters with homework routines. When they are young set them up for success and step out. When they are older just step out unless you see an opportunity to guide and shape their mindsets and beliefs.
#studentsuccess #academiccoaching #homework #Hamilton
Thank you Mike for a great conversation about homework. Parents can set the expectations,and routines in place so that their child develops life long habits.
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It’s another packed episode of Hamilton Life tonight at 7PM! ✨
Today on Hamilton Life:
🇫🇷 @francofesthamilton returns to Hamilton for a weekend full of culture and celebration
🍝 @marisamariella Mariella brings some fine Italian cooking to the studio
📚 @andreazians talks about her book How to Study with ADHD
😂 Hamilton standup comedian @ericjohnstonwho joins us in studio
Plus:
🚶 Learn more about the Bladder Cancer Walk & Care for Seniors happening in June @bladdercancercanada
🎖️ Hamilton Life goes On Location with the @argyllcadets
🎉 And Paul keeps you busy with all the latest events from @thevibehamilton !
Tune in tonight at 7PM on CABLE 14 & cable14.com
Had a great conversation today @hamiltonlife with Mike Fortune. We chatted about ADHD and ways parents can support their kids so that homework time is not a daily struggle. I will drop the link here as soon as it’s available.
#adhd #studentsuccess #hamilton #homework
It’s the reality
When your child has ADHD you end up managing a lot more than you ever expected. Backpacks, homework, lost items, and a never ending fight to just get organized. It doesn’t have to be this difficult. We can teach systems and habits that support follow through and focus and organization. It’s not easy, it doesn’t happen overnight but it happens.
I support older students with ADHD and other learning challenges to learn systems and strategies so parents can stop managing and enjoy parenting.
#academiccoaching #adhd #executivefunctioning #students #parenting
Now is the Time to Panic: Summer School Edition
I know you’re thinking, “I just need to get through exams first.” But the truth is, if you’re already signed up for summer school, you probably already know who you are and you’re probably already dreading it.
Summer school moves fast. For students who struggle with executive functioning, attention, organization, motivation, or learning challenges, it can become overwhelming very quickly without the right support.
The good news is that there are ways to make it manageable and successful. I’ve been helping students get through summer school for years, and I have a proven system that helps students stay on track, keep up with the pace, and avoid falling behind.
If summer school is coming up and you know your student needs support, let’s connect.
Booking link is in my bio.
#studentsuccess #summerschool #exams #students
Parent Regulation is Key to Teen Emotional Regulation
Parental self-regulation has a profound impact on teen behaviour. A calm parent fosters a safer emotional space, leading to less defiance and more connection. Hear how one mom’s calm transformed her son’s actions. What do you find helpful to remain calm when your teen is having a meltdown?
@andreazians #adhdteens #executivefunctioningskills #parentingadhd
Bright Teens With ADHD Often Underachieve Without Executive Function Skills Support
Discover why bright students with ADHD face studying challenges. Learning strategies and executive function coach @andreazians and I explore executive function issues and effective strategies to help them manage overwhelming tasks and build essential study habits.
@andreazians #adhdteens #executivefunctioningskills #parentingadhd
Parenting Your Teen with ADHD: Connection Over Correction
Do you get into struggles with your teen who has ADHD?
Do you think of your teen as difficult or as a teen with difficulties? How you conceptualize their struggles changes whether you show up with anger and frustration vs compassion and empathy. Problems can’t be solved from anger. Focus on CONNECTION over CORRECTION and colloborate wtih your teen to figure out what they need to succeed in school with ADHD. @andreazians #adhdteens #executivefunctioningskills #parentingadhd