A 🧵 for #ADHDAwarenessMonth 👇 Before I was aware of my ADHD I felt like I was failing at life. I felt lost and broken. I could come up with award-winning ideas for work but struggled with day-to-day tasks that others found easy.

@rustyrockets Noooo

@Theholisticpsyc I disagree I have ADHD. I just can’t sit still for too long because if I do my brain shuts down and I go into procrastination mode which is different

@ripley_rachael This is one of the reasons my daughter no longer attends school! That and the trauma from wetting herself in primary after teacher said no 😩

@lianafricker And in the meantime (alternative provision) online lessons in maths and English!! 🤩

@AnnMemmott One of the reasons my 13 year old daughter is traumatised and no longer attends school

@lianafricker She says the Sainsbury’s one is too juicy for her. She prefers plain favours mostly!

@lianafricker I’ll ask her when she gets up. Might be a while 🤣

@Liminal1988 Healing says I need to regulate myself better so I don’t completely lose the plot next time

@Griffin_OT @MissBTeaches_ My guess is that the majority of primary school teachers have no idea what self regulation is, unless self taught, due to lack of training

Being able to mindfully let go is the ultimate level of control 🙏😅

@LCCLondon 🙌🤩

I am much more commenting on random peoples posts on LinkedIn than I am doing my very important to do list 🙈

@HullAdder 🤗 🙏🥰

RT @Variety: J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have both been named in a criminal complaint filed to French authorities over alleged “acts of aggr…

@Finnattentive 🫡