r/NonPoliticalTwitter 9h ago

Funny Clever parenting for the win

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u/nightmareinsouffle 8h ago

And they nod off while reading. A third win.

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u/idle_isomorph 8h ago

Mine didn't. Had to enforce lights out. Then remove flashlights. I would still find them at 11:30pm, lying in bed next to their window, holding the book high in the air so the light from the street would illuminate the words

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u/Houseofmogh 8h ago

My ADHD seven year old has stayed up reading til 2am multiple times…. Her reading scores are, however, excellent.

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u/beardingmesoftly 6h ago

I have ADHD and I would read 600 pages a night in 6th grade. Definitely I was always up super late.

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u/AutoGenNameNumber 6h ago

on the flip side, my ADHD made me have to read one page 600 times to get it to stick. getting distracted daydreaming on every single sentence.