320- 2e 101: Understanding and Supporting Twice-Exceptional Children
Michael Postma, Ed.D., shares the latest research on the twice-exceptional brain, why children who are gifted and have a learning disability or disorder like ADHD often struggle with social-emotional ...
26 Aug 20201h 1min
319- Navigating the Life Stages of ADHD: Key Concerns in Diagnosing and Treating Children
Adelaide S. Robb, M.D., discusses the importance of early diagnosis and treatment, how to identify and manage common challenges, and best practices with an eye to improving children's outcomes in scho...
18 Aug 202059min
318- Rev Up Your Child's Executive Functions for a Successful School Year
If you've tried teaching executive function skills that never seem to "stick," there is good news: You can train your child's ADHD brain to pay attention and follow through with these strategies from ...
13 Aug 20201h 3min
317- Ready, Set, Pivot: How to Prepare Your Kids (and Yourself) for an Unfamiliar School Year
As schools prepare to reopen with some hybrid mix of in-person and remote learning — and a whole lot of uncertainty — Sharon Saline, Psy.D., helps parents address anxiety and set up daily routines tha...
6 Aug 202052min
316- "You're So Emotional!" Why ADHD Brains Wrestle with Emotional Regulation
Emotional dysregulation is often seen in people with ADHD, starting in childhood and lasting into adulthood. Understand how anger problems fit into attention deficit and effective treatments for learn...
5 Aug 20201h 1min
315- A Parent's Guide to Advocating Objectively at School When Behavior Impedes Learning
Children with ADHD are often labeled at school. Rachel Schwartz, Ph.D., BCBA-D, informs parents what to expect from a functional behavior assessment and how to advocate for objective language in your ...
4 Aug 20201h 1min
314- Cultural Considerations in Diagnosing and Treating ADHD in African-American Children
Sarah Vinson, M.D., explores some of the cultural considerations that do and/or should impact treatment of ADHD in African-American children and families, including over- or under-diagnosis, systemic ...
27 Juli 20201h 1min
313- Living in Uncertain Times: Coping Strategies for Adults on the Autism Spectrum
For adults on the autism spectrum, the loss of routines and expectations is especially damaging, often leading to high levels of anxiety. Stephen Shore, Ed.D., shares practical, strengths-based soluti...
16 Juli 20201h 1min
