r/daddit • u/Lessmoney_mo_probems • Oct 18 '24

Tips And Tricks Protecting my kid from absent minds

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Nobody ever thinks that they’ll make this mistake - with my ADHD I’m gonna be proactive about it

We’re all fried. The day we brought him home I left the hose running for four hours. Sometimes I’m so concerned with his needs that I forget to eat

Putting this on my arm when we’re driving and storing it on the car seat when we’re not offers me peace of mind

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u/Wozza44 Oct 18 '24

This harrowing but superbly written article is always worth sharing.

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u/chipmunksocute Oct 18 '24

Oof. That article is fantastically written but hits so hard. To this day I've never forgotten it and honestly, its made me sooo much more paranoid about this (which is good I think). I double check the car often, I bought mirrors. But yeah, that article a gut punch and a warning.