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The Parenting 411 Episode 110: Fostering Success in Children with ADHD
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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Adwoa Akhu, a seasoned clinical psychologist, to delve into the complexities of parenting children with ADHD. Dr. Akhu, with her extensive experience in psychology and personal insights, sheds light on the challenges, strategies, and misconceptions surrounding ADHD in children.
Highlights of our conversation include:
- Dr. Akhu’s Professional and Personal Insights: Discover how ADHD plays a role in both her professional practice and personal life.
- Debunking Myths: We tackle common misconceptions about children with ADHD and set the record straight with factual information.
- Balancing Support and Discipline: Learn how to create a nurturing environment for a child with ADHD without losing sight of structure and discipline.
- Navigating Challenges: Dr. Akhu discusses the main challenges parents face and the resources available for support.
- Effective Parenting Strategies: Dr. Akhu shares practical approaches to managing and supporting children with ADHD.
- Dealing with Overwhelm: Personal strategies for handling frustration and the role of self-care in parenting.
- Family Dynamics: Insight into how a child's ADHD affects family relationships and maintaining harmony.
- Fostering Self-Esteem in Children with ADHD: Tips for helping children develop confidence despite their unique challenges.
- Dr. Akhu also shares ways to connect with her and learn more about her work in the field of ADHD and parenting.
Learn more about Dr. Adwoa Akhu at https://www.drakhu.com.
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Let's stay connected:
Website: carolmuleta.com
TikTok: @theparenting411
Facebook: The Parenting 411
YouTube: The Parenting 411 on YouTube
138 episodes
Manage episode 387774053 series 2946886
In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Adwoa Akhu, a seasoned clinical psychologist, to delve into the complexities of parenting children with ADHD. Dr. Akhu, with her extensive experience in psychology and personal insights, sheds light on the challenges, strategies, and misconceptions surrounding ADHD in children.
Highlights of our conversation include:
- Dr. Akhu’s Professional and Personal Insights: Discover how ADHD plays a role in both her professional practice and personal life.
- Debunking Myths: We tackle common misconceptions about children with ADHD and set the record straight with factual information.
- Balancing Support and Discipline: Learn how to create a nurturing environment for a child with ADHD without losing sight of structure and discipline.
- Navigating Challenges: Dr. Akhu discusses the main challenges parents face and the resources available for support.
- Effective Parenting Strategies: Dr. Akhu shares practical approaches to managing and supporting children with ADHD.
- Dealing with Overwhelm: Personal strategies for handling frustration and the role of self-care in parenting.
- Family Dynamics: Insight into how a child's ADHD affects family relationships and maintaining harmony.
- Fostering Self-Esteem in Children with ADHD: Tips for helping children develop confidence despite their unique challenges.
- Dr. Akhu also shares ways to connect with her and learn more about her work in the field of ADHD and parenting.
Learn more about Dr. Adwoa Akhu at https://www.drakhu.com.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Let's stay connected:
Website: carolmuleta.com
TikTok: @theparenting411
Facebook: The Parenting 411
YouTube: The Parenting 411 on YouTube
138 episodes
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