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ADHD Is Everywhere in My Life. Not in Everyone Else’s
ADHD often feels everywhere in my world, yet it remains widely misunderstood. ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that begins in childhood and does not look the same in every person. It is not caused by technology or parenting. When ADHD is undiagnosed or unsupported, its impact can be felt across work, relationships, health, and education. This does not mean people with ADHD cannot succeed, but that daily functioning and cognitive load often require more effort, support,

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Feb 54 min read


What Skills Can ADHD Coaching Improve for Adults?
An overview of the areas coaching commonly addresses from daniella karidi, PhD ADHDtime. Living with ADHD as an adult often affects work, relationships, and daily life, even for highly capable people. ADHD coaching offers practical, individualized support to build skills such as organization, time management, focus, and follow through.

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Jan 32 min read


Ending 2025 Without Starting Over
In this year-end reflection, Daniella Karidi explores why growth does not require starting over. Instead of a clean slate, she reflects on building from what worked in 2025, including the often-overlooked successes of restraint, boundaries, and meaningful no’s. A thoughtful perspective on continuity, capacity, and sustainable growth, especially for ADHD brains.

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Dec 313 min read


The ADHD-Friendly Gift List: Realistic Ideas for Real Humans
Explore an ADHD focused holiday gift guide created by Daniella Karidi, PhD. Find practical and sensory friendly ideas, including books, fidgets, Loop earplugs, visual timers, gift cards, coaching, and community support options

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Nov 25, 20254 min read


🏓 Learning and Memory Are a Team Sport—Cheer for Both in Your ADHD Brain
Learning and memory aren’t solo acts—they’re teammates, especially in the ADHD brain. 🎯 This post explores five surprising ways they work together and offers practical, brain-friendly tips to strengthen both. If you’ve ever forgotten what you just learned, you’re not alone! and there’s a reason why.

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Jul 24, 20253 min read


Unpacking My Packing Anxiety : Strategies to Reduce Packing Stress
I have packing anxiety. I make 60 million lists before I can even start packing. I spend hours thinking about what I will take on the...

Daniella Karidi, PhD
May 23, 20253 min read


Are Fidgets a Good Gift for Someone with ADHD?
Photo by Paola Andrea on Unsplash Someone recently asked me if I’d recommend buying a fidget as a holiday gift for someone with ADHD. My...

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Ultimate Fidget List
Photo by Kreeson Naraidoo on Unsplash Here’s a list of different types of fidgets that you can purchase or create, ranging from...

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Why We Need ADHD Awareness Month
Five reasons why ADHD awareness month is important by Daniella Karidi

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Oct 9, 20242 min read


List of ADHD resources: Supporting Every Stage of Life
ADHD Awareness Month 2024 Learn more about ADHD Awareness Month and how you can get involved in raising awareness:...

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Oct 2, 20241 min read


Navigating ADHD with the Best Books: My Top 6 Recommendations
Through my experiences as an ADHD Coach, a woman, mother, and partner, I’ve found that the right resources can make a significant...

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Aug 20, 20243 min read


10 Positive Messages to Tell Your Child Before School
10 words and examples you can use to positively support and encourage your child

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Embracing Inconsistency: A Personal Journey as an ADHD Coach.
Strategies for coping with ADHD's ups and downs in 'Embracing Inconsistency.' From forgiveness to accountability groups, find tools

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Apr 19, 20242 min read


Gifts That Speak to the Heart and Mind: Valentine's Ideas for Your Partner with ADHD
I know Valentine’s Day is around the corner because I notice the red heart shape chocolates in the candy aisle at my local grocery store....

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Feb 7, 20243 min read


Embracing Tranquility: A Guide to Seamless Work-to-Rest Transitions for ADHD Individuals
Mastering work-to-rest transitions, especially for those with ADHD written by ADHD coach Daniella Karidi, PhD

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Jan 11, 20242 min read


Navigating Digital Legacy: Understanding and Setting Up Legacy Contacts
ADHD and Navigating Digital Legacy: Understanding and Setting Up Legacy Contacts from Daniella Karidi, ADHDtime

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Dec 13, 20234 min read


Your ADHD Will Not Take a Summer Break
ADHD will not take a summer break but with some tips and preparation you can have a great summer.

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Jun 2, 20234 min read


ADHD Diagnosis at Any Age: Why Late Diagnosis is Important
ADHD Diagnosis at Any Age: Why Late Diagnosis is Important. ADHD can be diagnosed at any age - there is no age limit for diagnosis.

Daniella Karidi, PhD
May 17, 20233 min read


My May ADHD Book Review
Book reviews focused on ADHD books. May book "Dirty Laundry: Why Adults ADHD are So Ashamed and What We Can Do to Help"

Daniella Karidi, PhD
May 15, 20232 min read


Strategies for Enjoying a Spa Day with ADHD
I used to hate spa days due to my ADHD making it difficult to relax and enjoy the experience.

Daniella Karidi, PhD
Mar 17, 20234 min read
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