In a world that never stops buzzing, dinging, and demanding our attention, it’s easy to wonder, do we all have ADHD now? The truth: we don’t. ADHD is more than feeling scattered or forgetful; it’s a neurodevelopmental difference that affects how the brain manages focus, time, and emotion. This post breaks down ADHD vs. everyday distraction — and why understanding the difference helps every brain thrive.

ADHD isn’t a lack—it’s an abundance. An abundance of focus, ideas, and passion that can fuel creativity or lead to overwhelm. In this post, ADHD Coach Paige Herman explores the double-edged sword of abundance and how learning to channel it can help individuals thrive rather than feel “too much.”

This post explores the rise in ADHD diagnoses—not a trend, but long-overdue recognition, understanding, and access to support.

Welcome to Turn the Paige — a blog devoted to understanding and empowering the ADHD unique mind. Here you’ll find expert insights, practical strategies, and relatable stories that help parents, educators, and individuals with ADHD build confidence, improve executive functioning, and embrace neurodiversity. Whether you’re seeking ADHD tips, advocacy guidance, or a sense of community, this is your space to learn, grow, and feel seen.