ADHD Experts Podcast

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232- Getting It Done: Help Your Child with ADHD Start—and Finish—Homework Apr 17, 2019

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Do you dread the nightly homework battles? Are your evenings spent hovering, hand-holding, and helping your child with ADHD through assignments? If you answered yes to either of these questions, Leslie Josel offers solutions.

231- The ADHD Guide to Productive Parent-Teacher Cooperation Apr 09, 2019

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When parents and educators work together, everyone benefits—especially the student. Cindy Goldrich, Ed.M., shares best practices for parent-teacher meetings and explains how to help teachers understand ADHD and address symptoms at school.

230- Organized and Motivated: Executive Function Fixes for Teens with ADHD Apr 02, 2019

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Reduce your teen's school-related stress by taking a collaborative, strength-based perspective. Sharon Saline, Psy.D., explains how to set goals, create systems, and sharpen your teen's organization, planning, and follow through.

229- Life Skills Every High School Student Should Learn Before Graduation Mar 05, 2019

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Research shows that students who learn to advocate for themselves in high school are more likely to succeed in college. Theresa E. Maitland, Ph.D., describes how to help your teen understand her needs, learn what to ask for, and how to ask effectively.

228- How to Use Brain Science to Increase Motivation in Children with ADHD Feb 26, 2019

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Jerome Schultz, Ph.D., explains the difference between "intrinsic" and "extrinsic" motivation and why traditional motivational methods miss the mark for ADHD brains—and shares very practical strategies that will get your kids going.

227- How to Build a Better IEP or 504 Plan for Your Child with ADHD Feb 19, 2019

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The key to an effective IEP or 504 Plan is to truly understand your child's strengths & challenges. Susan Yellin, Esq., and Paul B. Yellin, M.D., share specific strategies to help with common challenges, explain what to do if things aren't working, & more

226- Improve Your Child's Social Smarts with YouTube, Video & Board Games Feb 12, 2019

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Anna Vagin, Ph.D., teaches parents how to use visual supports to help children with ADHD build their skill sets (and reduce your nagging); recommends YouTube videos to review social concepts and board games to practice cooperation; and more.

225- Parent Different: Raising an Exceptional Child in a Conventional World Dec 11, 2018

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Parenting a child with ADHD or another neuro-difference is complicated work. It is also important and fulfilling beyond your imagination. Deborah Reber discusses how to parent from a place of confidence, joy, and possibility instead of fear.

224- Understanding Dyscalculia: Is It Math Anxiety or a Learning Disability? Dec 04, 2018

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Though dyscalculia is nearly as common as dyslexia, it's neither well known nor fully understood. Daniel Ansari, Ph.D., describes the common signs of this life-long learning disability as well as supports to help a child who struggles with number skills.

223- How to Parent Your Child or Teen with ADHD Like a Coach Nov 27, 2018

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Do you shoulder most of the responsibilities in your ADHD household? Elaine Taylor-Klaus, PCC, CPCC, and Diane Dempster teach parents how to shift to a "coach approach" and create systems and structure to make life run more smoothly.

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