by Sinead Rhodes | Nov 19, 2025 | Featured, For Parents & Caregivers, For Teacher & Educators, Research
This blog was written by Shipei Wang, Tracy Stewart and Sinead Rhodes based on research they have recently published. When we think of ADHD, we often focus on attention and activity levels, such as the challenges of staying still, concentrating, or finishing tasks....
by Sinead Rhodes | Oct 1, 2025 | Featured, For Parents & Caregivers, Private Webinars, Research
Pathological demand avoidance (PDA) is seen when a child avoids everyday demands and requests to an extreme level. This can mean not or only part attending school, missing social events or complete refusal to initiate common everyday tasks in the home or at school....
by Epic Think Learn | Feb 24, 2025 | Featured, For Parents & Caregivers, For Teacher & Educators, Research
This post was written by Meghan Perez-Keepax as part of a placement on the Masters in Science Communication at the University of Edinburgh The image of the sleep deprived teen, struggling to get up in the morning, but active late into the night is so common it is...
by Sinead Rhodes | Feb 21, 2025 | Featured, For Parents & Caregivers, For Teacher & Educators
We know that physical activity has positive effects for the physical health of children and young people. Physical activity can be especially useful for children and young people with ADHD who like and benefit from regular movement. Now research is showing the...
by Epic Think Learn | Feb 21, 2025 | Featured, For Parents & Caregivers, For Teacher & Educators, Uncategorised
This post was written by Āine Singleton on a placement as part of the MSc in Science Communication at the University of Edinburgh “How was school?” “Fine.” That all too familiar conversation takes place in homes all over the world daily. But what if we could dig a bit...
by Epic Think Learn | Feb 19, 2025 | Featured, For Parents & Caregivers, For Teacher & Educators, Research
This blog post was written by Gaia Mizzi as part of her enrollment on the MSc in Science Communication at the University of Edinburgh High school is a juggling act! Constantly shifting subjects, a myriad of planning ahead and deadlines, and all of that on top of the...
