Bonus Archive Ep 1: What I Wish My Mom Knew When I Was a Kid with ADHD

Jessica McCabe, host of "How To ADHD" on YouTube, has some insights on this topic. You see, Jessica is now a grown-up, and she teaches people (of all ages) how to manage their ADHD. It took her a while to figure things out, but now she’s sharing it with others -- and doing an amazing job!

In this interview, she takes a few minutes out of her busy podcast schedule to talk with Elaine about what she wishes her mom had known when she was young. In a nutshell, she wants parents to know that while you are trying your hardest to untangle the best path for your kids, your kids are trying to figure things out, too!

Listen to this bonus episode from the archives if ImpactParents with Jessica McCabe about what she wishes her mom knew about ADHD when she was a kid Here is what was covered on this special archival episode:

• The basics that every mom needs to know about ADHD
• "Support me, but don’t do it for me" Striking the balance between supporting and enabling 
• Giving kind words of validation and managing attention in multi-kid households

Related Blogs:

Make Life Easier When Your Kid has ADHD

A Parent’s Best Question: Is It Naughty or Neurological?

Failing Forward: Make Every Mistake a New One

How To Help (Without Enabling) Your Kid: The Four Roles of the Parent

Helping Siblings in a Family with ADHD

Are Your In Threat Mode? 6 Tools to Stop the Yelling

Connect with Jessica McCabe:

Website:  https://howtoadhd.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-nPM1_kSZf91ZGkcgy_95Q

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/howtoadhd

Twitter: https://twitter.com/howtoadhd

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtoadhd/

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