Ned Johnson
speaker
601 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2019
last heard Sep 2024
Ned Johnson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That's that's why I that's why I'm on him all the time to get him to do this stuff because I can't watch him fail.
I mean, I I I love him too much to let that happen.
But it misses the respect part, particularly if kids become adolescents.
So I have this boy I'm working with right now who's a junior in high school.
Who I mean, one of the most ADHD kids I've ever met.
My wife overhears us on Zoom.
She's like, How old is he?
Sounds like he's 12.
I'm like, Yeah, that's about where his prefrontal cortex is.
And he has an army of tutors working with him.
And he'll get a hundred on one quiz and then flunk the next two.
And from the earliest possible, so I'm doing this test prep stuff with him.
I really took this perspective of, I know that this stuff is hard for you.
And here's what I'd like to suggest.
Right.
And and very much I'm a consultant.
I'm not gonna work harder than you, you know, respect, respect, respect, because I think he feels uh really disrespected by a lot of the other people in his life.
And it was a real leap of faith for me because I didn't really know how this is gonna work out, but I was working on the assumption that the most important thing of this outcome is not what I could teach him about grammar or math, is how hard we
he gonna work when he got to this actual test?
Was we you know, cause he's j as about as Jekyll and Hide as you get, which kid was gonna show up?
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