ADHD Experts Podcast

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372- Social Confidence: How to Help Students with ADHD Re-Acclimate to In-Person School & Friends Sep 20, 2021

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Social anxiety is real. When ADHD — and a long-term absence of in-person socializing — are factored into the mix, feelings of trepidation make all the more sense. Learn how to help your child re-acclimate from Caroline Maguire, PCC, M.Ed.

371- Help for College Students with ADHD: A Parent's Guide to Improving Outcomes Sep 16, 2021

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The abrupt loss of parental support and increased demand for self-management can be devastating for teens with ADHD as they transition to college. Kevin Antshel, Ph.D., teaches parents how to prepare during high school and access services on campus.

370- ADHD Ages & Stages Part 1: Common Challenges & Practical Strategies for Children Sep 02, 2021

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Children work to develop a range of behavioral, academic, social, and emotional skills. ADHD touches all of these milestones. Meg Leahy, MS, NCC, BCC, surveys the unique challenges of ADHD during childhood and shares research-based strategies & resources.

369- Deficient Emotional Self-Regulation: The Overlooked ADHD Symptom That Impacts Everything Aug 30, 2021

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Deficient emotional self-regulation (DESR) is an integral part of ADHD and can have serious negative effects on daily functioning. Russell Barkley, Ph.D., discusses the ADHD-emotional dysregulation link and effective treatments.

368- "I Forgot My Homework… Again!" Fortifying Executive Functions to Solve School Disorganization Aug 25, 2021

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Children with ADHD struggle with executive functions — brain-based skills that tell us what to do, and when. Susan Kruger, M.Ed., offers practical strategies to reduce morning chaos, organize papers & digital files, and "make the invisible, visible."

367- Caregivers with ADHD: How to Help Your Children Thrive While Meeting Your Own Challenges Aug 16, 2021

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David Anderson, Ph.D., explains how ADHD symptoms affect the daily rhythm of parenting — impairing our abilities to organize, prioritize, and manage emotions around our children — and how to ensure a mindful approach to caregiving.

366- Quelling Math Anxiety: How to Identify and Effectively Teach Students with Dyscalculia Aug 10, 2021

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Dyscalculia is a learning disability that makes it difficult to do math — and often leads to math anxiety. Renee Hamilton-Newman, M.Ed., discusses how to identify and teach students with dyscalculia, and address any resulting anxiety.

365- Family Ties: Managing and Advocating for Your Child with ADHD in the Extended Family Aug 09, 2021

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How do we help relatives understand our children with ADHD — and why do these interactions sometimes trigger our own feelings of shame? Learn communication and advocacy skills to use with extended family from Janette Patterson, MSW, LMFT.

364- Motivation at School: Finding the "On" Switch for Your Child with ADHD Jul 27, 2021

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Wish your child with ADHD would display more intrinsic motivation for school? Jerome J. Schultz, Ph.D., teaches parents how to shift excitement about other activities to schoolwork — and how to motivate the child who doesn't want to do anything.

363- 9 Ways to Prime Your Child with ADHD for a Positive School Year Jul 22, 2021

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The past year of remote, pandemic learning was tough for students with ADHD (and their parents). Susan Yellin, Esq., and Paul B. Yellin, M.D., share what you can do to help your child recoup learning losses and ensure a productive 2021-22 year.

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