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It's today! Don't miss the Wilcox authors on PBS!

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Meet two MSI Press authors and their family on PBS today. Want the details? From PBS: Meet the Wilcox family. This Maryland family proudly cheers on their son Andrew as he navigates life with inattentive ADHD while studying at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Watch “A World of Difference” to discover their journey since his elementary school diagnosis. #Neurodiversity #ThisIsBeacon #LearningDifferences #ADHD today, Sept. 6, at 6 p.m. EST on the PBS app .   Andrew and his mother Kristin co-authored Andrew's  Awesome Adventures with His ADHD Brain . Book description: In this two-part book Andrew and his neuroscientist mom each tell their story about living with the inattentive subtype of ADHD. How do you survive life and middle school with an ADHD elephant in your brain? Kids with ADHD will relate to Andrew's reactions to everyday and school-related situations, like remembering to turn in homework, staying organized, and making friends. Using practical strate...

Author in the News: Andrew and Kristin Wilcox to Appear on PBS September 6

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  Meet two MSI Press authors and their family on PBS on Saturday. Want the details? From PBS: Meet the Wilcox family. This Maryland family proudly cheers on their son Andrew as he navigates life with inattentive ADHD while studying at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Watch “A World of Difference” to discover their journey since his elementary school diagnosis. #Neurodiversity #ThisIsBeacon #LearningDifferences #ADHD Saturday, Sept. 6, at 6 p.m. EST on the PBS app.   Andrew and his mother Kristin co-authored Andrew's Awesome Adventures with His ADHD Brain . Book description: In this two-part book Andrew and his neuroscientist mom each tell their story about living with the inattentive subtype of ADHD. How do you survive life and middle school with an ADHD elephant in your brain? Kids with ADHD will relate to Andrew's reactions to everyday and school-related situations, like remembering to turn in homework, staying organized, and making friends. Using practic...

Author in the News: Photos from Andrew and Kristin Wilcox's Interview with PBS

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  Andrew and Kristin Wilcox, authors of  Andrew's Awesome Adventures with His ADHD Brain , were interviewed for PBS recently. A link to the interview will be coming soon. Here is a picture from behind the scenes.  Book description: In this two-part book Andrew and his neuroscientist mom each tell their story about living with the inattentive subtype of ADHD. How do you survive life and middle school with an ADHD elephant in your brain? Kids with ADHD will relate to Andrew's reactions to everyday and school-related situations, like remembering to turn in homework, staying organized, and making friends. Using practical strategies Andrew learns to manage his ADHD even when his brain sometimes feels "like and overstuffed garbage can, the lid won't stay on and garbage is falling out all over the floor". He even realizes there is a positive side to having ADHD like creativity, fearlessness and hyperfocus.   Dr. Wilcox discusses the science behind ADHD, ...