55 min
EP. 90: How to Talk to Your Child About Their ADHD with Katelyn Mabry ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka
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- Alternative Health
In Episode 90 of ADHD for Smart Ass Women, Tracy introduces you to Katelyn. Katelyn is a special educator who has her masters in Reading and is the author of the childrens’ book, “Hi It’s Me! I have ADHD!” She just launched a podcast for kids titled Journey With Me Through ADHD which is designed for children with ADHD to listen to and feel understood. Katelyn lives in Wisconsin with her husband and 4 young kids and passion is to speak into the hearts and minds of children and families with ADHD so feel connected and understood! In this podcast Katelyn shares: The circumstances surrounding her childhood diagnosis The question that she was often asked by adults as a child that rocked her self-esteem Why she decided to get a master’s degree in Reading What made her start her new podcast for kids How to talk to your kids about their ADHD in such a way that instills confidence in how their brain works? How do you tell your child that he/she has ADHD? The best way to talk about your child’s weaknesses? How to teach your child to respond to other kids when they make inaccurate comments about ADHD? How to work with you child on mindset The “red dot” method The importance of breaking things down into bite-sized pieces Resources: Today, I’m promoting my son Marcus, an NYU graduate, skilled in digital advertising and tech marketing. He's planning a solo trip to South America and seeking job opportunities in New York City. Known for his resilience and research abilities, Marcus is ready to contribute to any team. If you have leads, please reach out. Thanks for supporting this unique request. Now, back to our show.
Hi there, Tracy here. There are many misconceptions about ADHD, particularly that it equates to laziness or lack of motivation. In "ADHD for Smart Ass Women," I offer strategies tailored for ADHD minds to help leverage strengths and overcome challenges. Support the community by purchasing the book and sharing a review, helping spread crucial information and empower others.
In Episode 90 of ADHD for Smart Ass Women, Tracy introduces you to Katelyn. Katelyn is a special educator who has her masters in Reading and is the author of the childrens’ book, “Hi It’s Me! I have ADHD!” She just launched a podcast for kids titled Journey With Me Through ADHD which is designed for children with ADHD to listen to and feel understood. Katelyn lives in Wisconsin with her husband and 4 young kids and passion is to speak into the hearts and minds of children and families with ADHD so feel connected and understood! In this podcast Katelyn shares: The circumstances surrounding her childhood diagnosis The question that she was often asked by adults as a child that rocked her self-esteem Why she decided to get a master’s degree in Reading What made her start her new podcast for kids How to talk to your kids about their ADHD in such a way that instills confidence in how their brain works? How do you tell your child that he/she has ADHD? The best way to talk about your child’s weaknesses? How to teach your child to respond to other kids when they make inaccurate comments about ADHD? How to work with you child on mindset The “red dot” method The importance of breaking things down into bite-sized pieces Resources: Today, I’m promoting my son Marcus, an NYU graduate, skilled in digital advertising and tech marketing. He's planning a solo trip to South America and seeking job opportunities in New York City. Known for his resilience and research abilities, Marcus is ready to contribute to any team. If you have leads, please reach out. Thanks for supporting this unique request. Now, back to our show.
Hi there, Tracy here. There are many misconceptions about ADHD, particularly that it equates to laziness or lack of motivation. In "ADHD for Smart Ass Women," I offer strategies tailored for ADHD minds to help leverage strengths and overcome challenges. Support the community by purchasing the book and sharing a review, helping spread crucial information and empower others.
55 min