Episode 13 – Advocating for your child with ADHD

Episode Overview

Today, we're discussing how to best advocate for your child in educational settings.

Navigating the school system when your child has ADHD can feel overwhelming, but as parents, you know your child best, and it's essential to make sure their needs are being met.

In this episode, I’ll be sharing tips on how to confidently collaborate with schools, speak the language of professionals, and ensure your child's voice is heard.

We’ll also explore strategies for addressing common challenges like masking, focus issues, and emotional outbursts, all while fostering a supportive environment both at home and in school.

Whether your child is in nursery, primary school, or beyond, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you advocate effectively.

Let’s make sure your child gets the support they deserve!

Episode Highlights

(3:05) Advocating for Your Child's Education

(5:45) Collaboration with Educational Settings

(8:12) Understanding and Addressing ADHD Behaviours

(10:54) Supporting Your Child at Home and School

(13:49) Managing Your Child's Emotional Needs

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