#117: ADHD is so Misunderstood! Here is What You Need to Know!

SHINING WITH ADHD 

EPISODE #117: ADHD is so misunderstood! Here is what you need to know! 

The Childhood Collective

6/14/2023

SUMMARY

When it comes to understanding neurological differences, a question we often hear is, “What is ADHD?” Maybe you are new to the ADHD world, or maybe you haven’t even gotten a diagnosis yet! Or, maybe your child has had an ADHD diagnosis for a long time now. Wherever you are coming from, there is something for you in this episode. With a deeper understanding of ADHD, you can be empowered to help your child with ADHD shine! 

CONNECT WITH US

We are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. We exist to provide tools to parents and leaders who are asking questions like, “What is ADHD?” If you’re not engaging with us on social, click the links below. We share ADHD parenting tools and tips along with empathy (and a little humor!). 

LINKS + RESOURCES

Episode #115: Who Can Diagnose ADHD?

Episode #105: Is It ADHD Or Something Else?

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The Childhood Collective YouTube *Closed Captioning Available

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