How to Help Kids Focus: Practical Parenting Skills to Reduce Inattention & Hyperactivity
EXPERTS: Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz, Dr. Matt Biel & Dr. David Sitt ADHD is one of the most common childhood mental health challenges, and parents often find themselves seeking practical, […]
ADHD & Executive Functioning: For Children & Youth
The session will be an overview of ADHD and how issues with impulsivity and/or inattention impact children’s ability to manage their environments.
Motivating an “Unmotivated” Child or Teen with ADHD
EXPERT: Jeffrey Sprague, PhD
“I’ll do it later.” “I don’t feel like it.” “This is so stupid.”
There are many reasons kids lack motivation, including ADHD and coexisting conditions. When a child with ADHD lacks motivation, it isn’t because they are lazy. Learn why and the parenting strategies that help.
Parenting a Defiant Child: Won’t? Or Can’t?
TIME: January 19, 2022 5:00 PM, MST
EXPERT: Sarah Wayland, PhD
In the heat of the moment, it can be hard to see a child’s behavior for what it is: a biological stress response to a situation where their needs are not being met, they feel unsafe, or they aren’t able to meet expectations. So, how do you respond? Find out what to do.