by Ruth Bomar | Jan 11, 2017 | Blog, Get Organized
Marydee Sklar wrote the course “Seeing My Time.” I met Marydee Sklar at an LDA conference on the West Coast and fell in love with her. She is spunky, down to earth and energetic. Later, I took her training course to teach the course “Seeing My...
by Ruth Bomar | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog
It’s the half way through the college semester and you have things you must do. Here’s your to-do list: Make a list of each of your classes and find out your current grade for each class. Write this down so you can see all your classes and grades on one...
by Ruth Bomar | Oct 17, 2016 | Academic Coaching, ADHD Coaching, Blog, Resiliency
My clients often ask me how to handle a difficult situation. As a coach, I work with college students with learning disabilities or ADHD. My coaching clients include adults with ADHD or simply an adult who wants to make a change in their life. The experts who do the...
by Ruth Bomar | Oct 12, 2016 | Blog, College Transition 101
Give yourself a break. Failing any exam feels terrible. Step back and create some space between you and your failure. Don’t go talk to your professor if you are angry. Don’t do anything right away, calm down first. Take a walk. Take a bubble bath. Work...
by Ruth Bomar | Sep 19, 2016 | Academic Coaching, ADHD Coaching, Blog, College Transition 101
Four Hacks for Self-Monitoring and Self-Regulating Actions Another “store-manager” type task our brain does is keeping up with moment-by-moment behavior in other words self-monitoring and self-regulating your behavior. If there is a deficit in this...
by Ruth Bomar | Sep 12, 2016 | ADHD Coaching, Blog
Six Hacks for Managing Your Working Memory What is working memory? Working memory is like a holding station where a network of neurons holds a bit of information while at the same time doing something else. Working memory holds a never ending flow of input from our...
