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“Why Does My Child Only Do Things If There’s Something In It for Them?”
Motivation, ADHD & Autism Education Sarah Jane McGarry 12/12/2025 Motivation, ADHD & Autism Education Sarah Jane McGarry 12/12/2025

“Why Does My Child Only Do Things If There’s Something In It for Them?”

Why does my child only do things when there’s a reward? This blog explains why ADHD motivation is often external, how dopamine affects effort, and why this isn’t selfishness or bad parenting.

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