ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka
EP. 90: How to Talk to Your Child About Their ADHD with Katelyn Mabry
23 Sep 2020
Tired of ADHD strategies that don’t work? Here’s what actually does. FREE training here: https://programs.tracyotsuka.com/signup___In Episode 90 of ADHD for Smart Ass Women, Tracy introduces you to Katelyn. Katelyn is a special educator with a master’s degree in Reading and the author of the children’s book “Hi It’s Me! I Have ADHD!” She recently launched a podcast for kids titled Journey With Me Through ADHD, designed for children with ADHD to listen to and feel understood. Katelyn lives in Wisconsin with her husband and four young kids. Her passion is to speak into the hearts and minds of children and families with ADHD so they feel connected and understood.In this podcast, Katelyn shares the circumstances surrounding her childhood diagnosis and the question that adults often asked her as a child that rocked her self-esteem. She explains why she decided to get a master’s degree in Reading and what inspired her to start her new podcast for kids.Katelyn offers advice on how to talk to your kids about their ADHD in a way that instills confidence in how their brain works, how to tell your child that he/she has ADHD, and the best way to discuss your child’s weaknesses. She also provides tips on teaching your child to respond to other kids when they make inaccurate comments about ADHD, how to work with your child on mindset, and the “red dot” method. Additionally, she emphasizes the importance of breaking things down into bite-sized pieces.Send a Message: Your Name | Email | Message If this podcast helps you understand your ADHD brain, Shift helps you train it. Practice mindset work in just 10 minutes a day. Learn more at tracyotsuka.com/shift Instead of Struggling to figure out what to do next? ADHD isn’t a productivity problem. It’s an identity problem. That’s why most strategies don’t stick—they weren’t designed for how your brain actually works. Your ADHD Brain is A-OK Academy is different. It’s a patented, science-backed coaching program that helps you stop fighting your brain and start building a life that fits. 👉Learn more here: https://programs.tracyotsuka.com/aok-academy Learn more by connecting with Tracy through Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, or visit adhdforsmartwomen.com.Are You Ready to Discover Your Brilliance? Order Now: https://tracyotsuka.com/book2 Visit our website: https://tracyotsuka.com
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