by DrRobyn on June 30, 2010
Scatterbrained? Unfocused? Can’t concentrate? Dr. Robyn answers a reader’s question about how she can focus (the June Powerful Word of the Month!). This is one of the most common questions among Dr. Robyn’s coaching clients. Dear Dr. Robyn, My brain seems to be all over the place these days. I’m horrible about distractions. When I’m [...]
by DrRobyn on June 7, 2010
The Powerful Word of the Month this month is FOCUS…which has gotten me thinking a lot about priorities, goals, and just how much focus we are putting into these things that really matter. As a success coach, I often ask my clients to rate different areas of their life on a scale from 1 to [...]
by DrRobyn on June 2, 2010
How can we focus when there are so many things that compete for our attention these days? Teaching children focus when we have trouble focusing ourselves is one tough task. What takes our attention away? Our families, our jobs, school, friends, and a whole host of advertisements and media. And let’s not forget Facebook, Twitter, [...]
by DrRobyn on July 7, 2008
ADHD and Weight in Children…and other facts about ADHD in kids Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman Given the “war on obesity” and the increasing number of children being diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the results of a recent study is a real double whammy. According the July issue of Pediatrics, children with ADHD have [...]