368- "I Forgot My Homework… Again!" Fortifying Executive Functions to Solve School Disorganization
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 &...
25 Aug 202159min
367- Caregivers with ADHD: How to Help Your Children Thrive While Meeting Your Own Challenges
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 ...
16 Aug 20211h 1min
366- Quelling Math Anxiety: How to Identify and Effectively Teach Students with Dyscalculia
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, ...
10 Aug 20211h
365- Family Ties: Managing and Advocating for Your Child with ADHD in the Extended Family
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 fam...
9 Aug 20211h 1min
364- Motivation at School: Finding the "On" Switch for Your Child with ADHD
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 motiva...
27 Jul 20211h 1min
363- 9 Ways to Prime Your Child with ADHD for a Positive School Year
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 ...
22 Jul 20211h 1min
362- Inattentive ADHD: Why ADD Is Misdiagnosed and the Best Ways to Treat It
People with inattentive ADHD (formerly 'ADD') have difficulty focusing on important non-preferred tasks, like schoolwork or work, but CAN pay attention to activities that interest them. Learn more fro...
14 Jul 202158min
361- The Healthy Habits Playbook: How to Make Meaningful Changes Actually Stick
You can and already have formed habits — they just may not be the ones you want. Michele Novotni, Ph.D., teaches us how to adjust our existing habits, identify healthy new habits we want to form, and ...
6 Jul 20211h 1min
