Raising Socially Smart Tweens & Teens with ADHD
EXPERT: Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW
When kids with ADHD struggle socially, people often assume they are “missing social cues.” In truth, many kids and adolescents struggle due to lagging social executive function skills. This webinar will provide you with an understanding of the social executive function skills that cause the most trouble for kids with ADHD, why parents have the most important role in helping their child to improve social executive function skills, and what works and does not work to help build these skills.
ADHD and the Social Executive Functions That Elude Our Kids
EXPERT: Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW (The ADHD Dude)
Children and teens with ADHD may struggle with making and keeping friends because of deficits in social executive function skills – the underlying processes that are involved in social skills ranging from perspective-taking to reciprocity and cognitive flexibility.
Ask the Expert: When Classes Resume—How to Help
TIME: Tue, Aug 31, 2021 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM MT EXPERT: Richard Gallagher, PhD Another school year is fast approaching, and you may wonder how you can help your […]
Social Confidence for Children with ADHD
How to Help Students with ADHD Re-Acclimate to In-Person School & Friends TIME: Thursday, September 16 at 1 pm ET (11 am MT) EXPERT: Caroline Maguire, PCC, M.Ed. Zoom classes, […]
