Call it "the homework sign." Ari Tuckman, a psychologist in West Chester, Pa., says he knows the teenager in his office probably has attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) if he hears this: The teen does his homework - but often forgets to turn it in.
What unrest are you 2 hours from? What needed conversation with your child have you been avoiding or procrastinating with starting? Ask yourself, "What discussion with my child scares me?" The answer is the discussion you need to have today.