Holiday & ADHD Resources

Christmas & ADHD

The holidays are just around the corner. These articles will help you get a jumpstart on your holiday planning and reduce your stress.

11 ADHD Holiday Tips

The Understood Team, Expert reviewed by Bob Cunningham, EdM, Understood.org, Copyright © 2014-2023 Understood For All, Inc.

Your Holiday Prioritization Plan: Focus on What Matters

Michele Novotni, PhD, ADDitude Editors, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on September 20, 2022.

Minimize Holiday Havoc with These ADHD-Friendly Strategies

Carol Brady, PhD, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on December 1, 2022.

Home for the Holidays: Clean-Up 101

Kathleen Nadeau, PhD, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on March 14, 2022.

Tips for Managing the Holidays with ADHD

Edge Foundation, Edge Foundation Newsletter, November 24, 2022

6 Reason Why ADHDers Don’t Like The Holidays

Jacqueline Sinfield, Untapped Brilliance Blog, Copyright © 2019. All rights reserved. Jacqueline Sinfield, Untapped Brilliance.

Beating the Holiday Blues

Robert M.A. Hirschfeld, M.D., Holiday & Traveling Planning, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on March 31, 2022

Holiday Stressors and ADHD: 5 Calming Tips

Michael Howard, WebMD, © 2005 – 2022 WebMD LLC. All rights reserved.

ADHD and the Holidays: 5 Self Care Tips

Zawn Villines, WebMD, © 2005 – 2022 WebMD LLC. All rights reserved.

When the Tinsel Hits the Fan: How to Prevent Holiday Meltdowns

Ana Connery, Family Travel & Holidays, ADDitude Magazine, Updated December 31, 2021

The 2020 Holiday Gift Guide for Adults with ADHD

ADHD Editorial Board, ADDitude Magazine, Copyright © 1998 – 2020

Here is ADDitude Magazine’s Editorial Board 2020 gift suggestions for adults with ADHD to help you come up with unique shopping ideas.

The ADHD Gift Guide from ADDitude’s Sponsors

ADHD Editorial Board, ADDitude Magazine, Copyright © 2020

ADDitude’s gift suggestions are meant to help those with ADHD who are challenged with focus, organization, and time. Please note this is paid advertising.

Thanksgiving & ADHD

November is the start of the holiday season & it will be somewhat normal & still impacted by COVID-19. Here are some ideas & suggestions for those with ADHD.

Common Thanksgiving challenges for kids with ADHD

Lexi Walters Wright, Reviewed by Donna Volpitta, EdD, Understood

Holidays can be a real challenge for kids with ADHD. Here are things to keep in mind to help them through the day.

An ADHD Thanksgiving

Andrea Toole, Primed for ADHD, Medium, November 12, 2020

Here are suggestions to help you organize for the big day.

Managing Your Time During the Holidays

ADDitude Editors, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on November 25, 2019

Here is a free download to help you get organized and reduce your stress.

ADHD: Problems, Gratitude, and Thanksgiving

Jeff Copper, Blog at Dig Coaching Practice – Excavating The Aha! Daily, November 25, 2019

All of us can use some mindfulness to enjoy our Thanksgiving events.

ADDitude Magazine has put together four articles to help you through Thanksgiving and the whole holiday season.

Holiday Stress Relief Begins Here

ADDitude Editors, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on January 5, 2021

The Holiday Husband

Rosemary Hahn, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on May 10, 2021

Making the Holidays…Happy

Michele Novotni, Ph.D., ADDitude Magazine, Updated on December 5, 2019

Your Holiday Prioritization Plan: Focus on What Matters

Michele Novotni, Ph.D., ADDitude Editors, ADDitude Magazine, Updated on December 5, 2019