https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w MHANY Group Project en-us 2020-03-18 15:19:23 UTC 2020-03-29 22:07:35 UTC hello@padlet.com btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464639581 One main character has anxiety and the other has ADHD. This story surrounds the difficulties that lie in creating friendships when a disorder gets in the way. However, if these girls can put their differences aside, they may be able to form a lasting friendship. Many teens with ADHD will resonate with this story because it portrays the ways that relationships can be strained due to something out of one's control.

Priemaza, A. (2017). Kat and Meg Conquer the World. New York, NY. HarperCollins. ]]> 2020-03-18 15:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464639581 btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464641926 This story follows the life of Adam Blake who has been chosen to help out the school psychologist. Adam is a young adult who happens to have ADHD, but the story is about so much more than that. This book is a great choice for teenagers who may be battling their own neurodevelopmental disorders, but strive to not let it engulf their entire lives. 

Roe, R. (2017). A List of Cages. New York, NY. Disney-Hyperion.]]> 2020-03-18 15:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464641926 btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464648942 This workbook is great for teens with ADHD because they can fill it out in their day to day lives when they are feeling the effects of their disorder. Included are activities to help teens stay mindful by completing worksheets and tasks and encouraging them to manage the areas of their lives that they may neglect.

Burdick, D. (2017). Mindfulness for Teens with ADHD. Oakland, CA. Instant Help Publications.]]> 2020-03-18 15:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464648942 btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464668529 Teens with ADD and ADHD can turn to this book for a closer look into their neurodevelopmental disorder. The pages are full of information, treatment ideas, and advice for those struggling.

Petrikowski, P. (2016). I Have ADD/ADHD. Now What?. New York, NY. Rosen Publishing.]]> 2020-03-18 15:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464668529 btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464700128 Jessica McCabe is able to express to an audience exactly how her life is altered because of her ADHD. This video is eye opening for anyone who has not experienced ADHD in their lives and may be able to give a new perspective on this neurodevelopmental disorder.

McCabe, J. (2017). This is what it's really like to live with ADHD. [Video]. Ted.]]> 2020-03-18 16:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464700128 btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464705932 Children, teens, and adults may contact this number any time for assistance in regards to their ADD or ADHD. 

1-800-950-NAMI

]]> 2020-03-18 16:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464705932 btiernan77 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464716050 These two podcasts available for free on the CHADD website. They discuss the struggles that children, teens, their parents, and adults living with ADD/ADHD may encounter in life.

CHADD. (Producer). (2018-2020). ADHD 365 & All Things ADHD. [Audio podcast]. ]]> 2020-03-18 16:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/464716050 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465649066 This pathfinder is intended to educate young adults on the neurodevelopmental disorder, ADD and ADHD. The pathfinder provides four fiction books whose main characters have ADHD, four non-fiction guides for teens with ADHD, two ADHD centered podcasts, a TED talk, a brief National Geographic explanatory video, an ADHD helpline, and a link to ADDYteens, an organization founded to help teens succeed with ADHD. We hope this pathfinder helps people who have ADHD as well as those who want to learn more about the topic.]]> 2020-03-19 01:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465649066 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465649739 The intended audience for this pathfinder is high school age students (grades 10-12), age 16- 18. ]]> 2020-03-19 01:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465649739 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465650439 Inspired by the true crime spree of Colton Harris-Moore, Flight Risk follows teenager Robert Jackson Kelley as he crashes not one, but three stolen planes. Kelley, who has ADHD, struggles with school, a father in jail, and a mother who doesn't care. However, Kelley finds that his focus in the pilot's seat is unwavering. Written in a documentary style, Fenn explores Kelley's psyche and the influence of various aspects of his life as they culminate in his criminal activities. Although it is slow to start, Flight Risk great for teens looking for crime novels based on true events.

Fenn, J. (2018). Flight Risk. New York, NY: Roaring Book Press.]]> 2020-03-19 01:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465650439 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465651396 Lily and Abelard, the main characters of this novel, are neurodivergent teens who meet in detention. Lily has ADHD and Abelard is on the autism spectrum. Although their burgeoning romance plays a major role, Lily's relationship with her ADHD (and the life altering surgery that could take it away from her) remains prevalent. This surgery is purely fiction, but teens with resonate with Lily's struggle with ADHD and how it affects every part of her life.

Creedle, L. (2017). The Love Letters of Abelard and Lily. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.]]> 2020-03-19 01:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465651396 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465651644 Grace Friedman, a college student living with ADHD, co-wrote this book with Sarah Cheyette, a pediatric neurologist. Rather than write about winning despite ADHD, Friedman framed this guide on winning with it. Friedman and Cheyette recognize that people with ADHD face unique challenges, specifically with organization, coping with emotions, and effectively communicating with people. This guide offers specific cognitive behavioral strategies to succeed with ADHD. It would be well suited for young adults preparing for senior year or college life.

Friedman, G. & Cheyette, S. (2019). Winning with ADHD: A Playbook for Teens and Young Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Publications.]]> 2020-03-19 01:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465651644 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465652116 This book is for older teens/adults and includes tips and tricks for developing executive skills. These skills include: organization, time management, and focus. The book is broken into parts with a concentration on understanding what executive skills are and providing methods to improve individual skills. The guide would be especially good for teens preparing for college.

Dawson, P. & Guare, R. (2016). The Smart but Scattered Guide to Success: How to Use Your Brain's Executive Skills to Keep Up, Stay Calm, and Get Organized at Work and at Home. New York, NY: The Guilford Press.]]> 2020-03-19 01:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/465652116 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/480128420 ADHD Rewired is hosted by Eric Tivers, is a psychotherapist and entrpeneur living with ADHD. His guests range from ADHD coaches, pyschologists, and ordinary people with the disorder.

Tivers, Eric. (Producer). (2014-2020). ADHD Rewired [Audio podcast]. https://www.adhdrewired.com/.]]> 2020-03-29 06:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/480128420 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/480130865 National Geographic published this short video to scientifically explain what ADHD is. This includes characteristics and potential impact on development.

[National Geographic]. (2017, September 29). What is ADHD? [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JqswmelblQ.]]> 2020-03-29 06:40:16 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/480130865 sescott2 https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/480132641 ADDYteen is an organization specifically geared towards teens and young adults with ADHD. The organization offers videos to help teens with specific challenges, like finding accommodations for exams, advocating to parents, and managing time.]]> 2020-03-29 06:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/btiernan77/6vcruktwro7w/wish/480132641