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Save Q: “We live in a small, three-bedroom cottage with no storage. I try to keep things organized, but this is exhausting and never finished. We would like to be able to plan an addition, but organizing that process is daunting. Ultimately, the addition will make our lives better, give space for the kids and provide organized areas for paperwork, staples, and pets and lessen the smell of cooking on coats — something that drives my sensibilities to distraction! What steps should I follow to get this project planned and started? And what measures needed to be built in to stop fatigue and o...

Save Q: “I want to help my son finish this awful year strong and finals are around the corner. Do you have tips to help him study and plan final projects?” – FinalsMom Hi FinalsMom: Getting organized to study for final exams is sometimes more difficult than the actual studying part. I work with students all day long helping them build their study skill set and it can be quite overwhelming. While there are too many options to include in this short column, especially since I don’t know how your son studies best, here are a few of my general study tips.

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Honors Leslie Josel and David Sylvestro at 2021 Virtual Gala on May 13 Share Article Leslie Josel, an ADHD academic and parenting coach and founder of Order Out of Chaos, a virtual company helping parents guide their students to success in learning, will accept the Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Professional Achievement Award at the organization’s annual Gala on May 13, 2021. Dave Sylvestro, a founding staff member of Eagle Hill School, Greenwich who is a part-time school psychologist at The Southport School in Southport, CT will receive the Smar...

Save Q: “I am constantly misplacing and losing things. I feel very disorganized and struggle with time management, procrastination, and clutter. I just don’t know where to begin. It’s overwhelming and I feel defeated. Where do I begin?” – Overwhelmed Wilma Hi Overwhelmed Wilma: There is a lot to unpack here. And since I don’t know the details of your circumstances (what is causing the disorganization, who else lives in your home with you, what systems you have already tried, etc.), I’m going to give you some general organizing tips that I hope will spark some solutions for you.

Save Q: “I am going to visit my parents and have decided to take my son with me. It’s going to be a road trip. And we’re going to drive and stop on the way to have some fun along the way. I’ve never been away with just my son and I’m a little nervous. What should I plan? I think we need some quality time together, but I don’t want to overwhelm him. I know you have a son with ADHD. Have you ever been away just the two of you? How did you do it?”