Now that you point it out, yes, Cookie Monster's hyperfocusing, Calvin's (of Calvin and Hobbes) hilarious hyperactivity, and Daffy Duck's explosive meltdowns DO remind us quite a bit of our favorite kids. Which cartoon character resembles your child best?
is a character who struggles with attention. She can’t pay attention to the teacher, is often confused about what action is required of her, and ignores what her teacher says — unless, of course, the teacher is announcing that it’s time for recess!struggles in a different way. He hyperfocuses — he thinks only about cookies! Much like our kids who play video games, Cookie Monster doesn’t care much about anything else. He can’t shift his attention away from cookies.
When you see these kinds of behaviors in your kids, think about Peppermint Patty or even Daffy Duck. Understand that this is how your child is wired, and know that you’re not alone. Your child needs help to change these behaviors, and, with your understanding and assistance, he
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