Shining With ADHD by The Childhood Collective

SHINING WITH ADHD #176: Time Warp: Understanding Time Perception in ADHDThe Childhood Collective11/27/2024SUMMARYWe are diving into one of the biggest challenges for kids with ADHD: understanding and managing time. Many children with ADHD struggle with an accurate sense of time, which can lead to frustration, missed deadlines, and a sense of always “falling behind.” If you’ve ever wondered why your child seems to misjudge time and how to make mornings, homework sessions, and routines go more smoothly, this episode is a must-listen!MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #176 TranscriptPrintable RoutinesWhy We Love the Time Timer: 5 Ways to Support Kids with ADHDThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Creating Calm CourseCreating Calm is a video-based course that will teach you simple, step-by-step strategies to help you parent a happy and independent child with ADHD (ages 4-12 years old). Whenever and wherever you have an internet connection. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Creating Calm CourseClimbing Products for Kids with ADHD Calling all parents with energizer bunnies! With ADHD kids, the energy can be super fun and also super challenging at times. We have to be very thoughtful about giving our kids opportunities to run, climb, and move their bodies. We asked for your best climbing ideas, and you came through with amazing recommendations! We took all of your climbing favorites and compiled them into a list to share with you. Climbing Products Board Games for Kids with ADHDBoard games are a natural way to help kids build their executive functioning and cooperation skills. When we polled the community about your favorite board games for kids with ADHD, you gave us hundreds of ideas! We narrowed them down to the games that got the most votes, and sorted them by age. Check out our top recommendations for board games for kids with ADHD, and let us know how it goes. Board Games for Kids with ADHD

SHINING WITH ADHD #175: Your Questions Answered: Emotions and ADHDThe Childhood Collective11/20/2024SUMMARYChildren with ADHD often feel emotions more intensely and we are here to give you practical ideas to help them manage those feelings. We are diving into all of your top questions: from difficulty losing during team sports, to learning to receive feedback from adults, to constant arguing… we are here to help you navigate this challenging part of ADHD parenting. MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #175 TranscriptEpisode #174: Building Emotional Regulation for Kids with ADHD with Dr. Siggie CohenEpisode #164: Understanding Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria and ADHD with Dr. Ann-Louise LockhartPrintables The Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Customizable ADHD PrintablesIf you are an ADHD parent who is drowning in the chaos of forgotten lunches, lost homework, or bedtime battles…you are not alone. ADHD parents often find themselves giving hundreds of reminders that often result in yelling and frustration. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off! Instantly download these printable routines and work with your child to create a routine that is customized to your family’s needs. PrintablesClimbing Products for Kids with ADHD Calling all parents with energizer bunnies! With ADHD kids, the energy can be super fun and also super challenging at times. We have to be very thoughtful about giving our kids opportunities to run, climb, and move their bodies. We asked for your best climbing ideas, and you came through with amazing recommendations! We took all of your climbing favorites and compiled them into a list to share with you. Climbing Products Shining at SchoolShining at School is a video-based course that will teach you how to help your child with ADHD go from surviving to thriving at school for elementary and middle schoolers. On your own time. At your own pace. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Shining at School Course

SHINING WITH ADHD #174: Building Emotion Regulation for ADHD Kids with Dr. Siggie CohenThe Childhood Collective11/13/2024SUMMARYAll feelings are allowed, right? So… what do I do when my child becomes aggressive and slams the door in my face? Or throws a tantrum at the store and everyone is staring? The reality of emotions is that they will come and go… but some moments seem to last forever! In this fascinating interview with beloved parenting expert, Dr. Siggie Cohen, we dive into one of our most-requested topics: ADHD and emotional regulation. MEET DR. SIGGIE COHENDr. Siggie Cohen is a Child Development Specialist that has been working with families of all kinds for almost 4 decades. Her EBP Method provides parents and caregivers with practical tools to feel more empowered, better understand both their child's behaviors and emotions, and feel less guilty. She is also a mother of 3 and runs a private practice in California. LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #174 TranscriptDr. Siggie's Instagram Dr. Siggie's websiteThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Customizable ADHD PrintablesIf you are an ADHD parent who is drowning in the chaos of forgotten lunches, lost homework, or bedtime battles…you are not alone. ADHD parents often find themselves giving hundreds of reminders that often result in yelling and frustration. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off! Instantly download these printable routines and work with your child to create a routine that is customized to your family’s needs. PrintablesHungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.HungryrootCreating Calm CourseCreating Calm is a video-based course that will teach you simple, step-by-step strategies to help you parent a happy and independent child with ADHD (ages 4-12 years old). Whenever and wherever you have an internet connection. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Creating Calm Course

SHINING WITH ADHD #173: Balancing Professional Knowledge and Real-Life ParentingThe Childhood Collective11/6/2024SUMMARYRachel Bozek is the co-host of the podcast called In It: Raising Kids Who Learn Differently. Her podcast is filled with practical tips and helpful information to boost your confidence as a parent. Today's episode is an honest, relatable chat between Mallory and Rachel. As parents who are “in it” themselves, they talk about balancing professional knowledge with actual, real life parenting. Grab a hot beverage and let's chat! In It: Raising Kids Who Learn Differently is a wonderful podcast filled with advice and stories from parents of children who have challenges with reading, math, focus, and other learning differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. They cover a variety of topics, from puberty to self-esteem, that affect families on a daily basis. We would love for you to check them out! MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #173 TranscriptIn It: Raising Kids Who Learn Differently PodcastThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Shining at SchoolShining at School is a video-based course that will teach you how to help your child with ADHD go from surviving to thriving at school for elementary and middle schoolers. On your own time. At your own pace. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Shining at School CourseHungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.HungryrootBoard Games for Kids with ADHDBoard games are a natural way to help kids build their executive functioning and cooperation skills. When we polled the community about your favorite board games for kids with ADHD, you gave us hundreds of ideas! We narrowed them down to the games that got the most votes, and sorted them by age. Check out our top recommendations for board games for kids with ADHD, and let us know how it goes. Board Games for Kids with ADHD

SHINING WITH ADHD #172: Encouragement After an ADHD Diagnosis: Relief, Fear, and HopeThe Childhood Collective10/30/2024SUMMARYImagine sitting at coffee with a friend whose child just received an ADHD diagnosis. What encouragement would you share with your friend? What did YOU need to hear when your child was diagnosed? In today’s episode, members of our community are sharing the *first* thoughts they had after getting an ADHD diagnosis for their child, and their top advice for other ADHD parents. We can’t wait for you to listen! MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #172 TranscriptFree Parenting Guide - 6 Keys for Raising a Happy and Independent Child with ADHDThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:HungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.HungryrootCustomizable ADHD PrintablesIf you are an ADHD parent who is drowning in the chaos of forgotten lunches, lost homework, or bedtime battles…you are not alone. ADHD parents often find themselves giving hundreds of reminders that often result in yelling and frustration. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off! Instantly download these printable routines and work with your child to create a routine that is customized to your family’s needs. PrintablesCreating Calm CourseCreating Calm is a video-based course that will teach you simple, step-by-step strategies to help you parent a happy and independent child with ADHD (ages 4-12 years old). Whenever and wherever you have an internet connection. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Creating Calm Course

SHINING WITH ADHD #171: Connection: The Magical Tool to Make ADHD Parenting EasierThe Childhood Collective10/23/2024SUMMARYWhat if we told you that your life could get easier with just 10 minutes a day? No, we aren't talking about face yoga or a power nap (those do sound pretty good though!). When we take time to connect with our kids, our entire perspective can shift. Less defiance and frustration, more *joy* in parenting. If you feel overwhelmed at the idea of adding one more thing to your plate, we get it! We are sharing simple ways to build connection into your everyday life.  MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #171 TranscriptFree Parenting Guide - 6 Keys to Raising a Happy and Independent Child with ADHDThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Shining at SchoolShining at School is a video-based course that will teach you how to help your child with ADHD go from surviving to thriving at school for elementary and middle schoolers. On your own time. At your own pace. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Shining at School CourseHungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.HungryrootClimbing Products for Kids with ADHD Calling all parents with energizer bunnies! With ADHD kids, the energy can be super fun and also super challenging at times. We have to be very thoughtful about giving our kids opportunities to run, climb, and move their bodies. We asked for your best climbing ideas, and you came through with amazing recommendations! We took all of your climbing favorites and compiled them into a list to share with you. Climbing Products

SHINING WITH ADHD #170: Phones, Social Media, + ADHD with Dr. Tasha Brown The Childhood Collective10/16/2024SUMMARY"Please can I get a phone?? All my friends have one!" If you have had this conversation once (or one thousand times), you are not alone. On top of everything we worry about as ADHD parents, we are also navigating how to keep our kids safe online. In today's episode, Dr. Tasha Brown explains how social media and phones affect mental health and self-esteem for kids with ADHD. As a child psychologist, she has practical, realistic ideas to help keep our kids and teens safe online. MEET DR. TASHA BROWNDr. Tasha M. Brown, licensed clinical child psychologist is the director and founder at TMB Psychological Services. Dr. Brown graduated from Syracuse University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies and Psychology; and a minor in African American Studies. In 2013 she received her Master of Arts from DePaul University in Clinical Psychology. She then completed a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in clinical psychology in 2016 from DePaul University. Dr. Brown then went on to complete her Predoctoral Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #170 TranscriptDr. Tasha Brown's InstagramDr. Tasha Brown's Podcast Notes from a Child Psychologist Dr. Tasha Brown's website TMB Psychological Services The Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Creating Calm CourseCreating Calm is a video-based course that will teach you simple, step-by-step strategies to help you parent a happy and independent child with ADHD (ages 4-12 years old). Whenever and wherever you have an internet connection. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Creating Calm CourseBoard Games for Kids with ADHDBoard games are a natural way to help kids build their executive functioning and cooperation skills. When we polled the community about your favorite board games for kids with ADHD, you gave us hundreds of ideas! We narrowed them down to the games that got the most votes, and sorted them by age. Check out our top recommendations for board games for kids with ADHD, and let us know how it goes. Board Games for Kids with ADHDHungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.Hungryroot

SHINING WITH ADHD #169: ADHD Types and Do They Really Matter?The Childhood Collective10/9/2024SUMMARYWhat are the three types of ADHD? Whatever happened to ADD? And do I *really* need to know what type of ADHD my child has? As with many things in ADHD parenting, the answer is, yes and no. In today's episode, we break down the different types of ADHD and what you need to know about each type. Of course, the most important thing is understanding your unique child... and the subtypes are a great starting point! MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #156: I Didn't Mean to Do That! Impulsivity and ADHDEpisode #169 TranscriptThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Customizable ADHD PrintablesIf you are an ADHD parent who is drowning in the chaos of forgotten lunches, lost homework, or bedtime battles…you are not alone. ADHD parents often find themselves giving hundreds of reminders that often result in yelling and frustration. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off! Instantly download these printable routines and work with your child to create a routine that is customized to your family’s needs. PrintablesHungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.HungryrootShining at SchoolShining at School is a video-based course that will teach you how to help your child with ADHD go from surviving to thriving at school for elementary and middle schoolers. On your own time. At your own pace. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Shining at School Course

SHINING WITH ADHD EPISODE #168: When Screens Become a Daily Battle for ADHD Families The Childhood Collective10/2/2024 SUMMARY"I could never take away screens from my child with ADHD!" If you have had this thought, you are not alone. And maybe screens aren't causing a big issue in your home. But if your child is losing interest in other activities, missing valuable sleep, or becoming aggressive when screen time ends, it may be time to consider taking screens away. Let's chat about when screens become a big problem for ADHD, and empower you to make the best decision for your family.  MEET OUR TEAMWe are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #108: Managing Screens and ADHDEpisode #113: Building Confidence in Kids with ADHDEpisode #140: Unlocking Your Child's Motivation with Neuropsychologist Dr. Ellen BraatenProducts for Kids with ADHD Who Love to Climb blogEpisode #168 TranscriptThe Childhood Collective InstagramHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Board Games for Kids with ADHDBoard games are a natural way to help kids build their executive functioning and cooperation skills. When we polled the community about your favorite board games for kids with ADHD, you gave us hundreds of ideas! We narrowed them down to the games that got the most votes, and sorted them by age. Check out our top recommendations for board games for kids with ADHD, and let us know how it goes. Board Games for Kids with ADHDHungryrootHungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount.HungryrootCreating Calm CourseCreating Calm is a video-based course that will teach you simple, step-by-step strategies to help you parent a happy and independent child with ADHD (ages 4-12 years old). Whenever and wherever you have an internet connection. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Creating Calm Course

SHINING WITH ADHD #167: Healing From Trauma While Parenting ADHD with Shannon Payton The Childhood Collective9/25/2024SUMMARYEach of us has a journey that led us to where we are today, and one of the most beautiful parts of human connection is understanding another person's story. In today's episode, comedian and podcaster Shannon Payton opens up about her journey through infertility, the ups and downs of adoption, and leaving a cult. Each of these experiences have shaped Shannon's experience as an ADHD parent. She now uses her platform to share humor with other parents, while advocating for mental health awareness. Please note, listener discretion is advised due to possible trigger warnings: infertility, failed adoption, and leaving a cult. MEET SHANNON PAYTON Shannon Payton, affectionately known as Shanny Pants to her vast online community, thrives as a dynamic content creator and podcaster based in Rocklin, California. Balancing a successful career in real estate with her passion for humor, Shannon catapulted into the limelight in 2020 when her viral video about being stuck at home with her kids captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, propelling her into a whirlwind of internet stardom.Harnessing the momentum of her online presence, Shannon established her digital footprint across various social media platforms under the handles @therealshannypants and ShannyPants, inviting followers into her world of laughter, trials, and triumphs. Recognizing the desire for deeper connection, she ventured into the realm of podcasting, birthing 'The ShannyPants Show,' now flourishing in its fourth season. Through candid interviews, Shannon fearlessly shares her journey—from navigating the complexities of growing up in a cult to confronting the hardships of infertility, culminating in her path to parenthood through foster care and adoption.LINKS + RESOURCESEpisode #167 TranscriptTrust-Based Relational Intervention training Shanny Pants Show websiteThe Shanny Pants Show podcastHave a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.comMentioned in this episode:Shining at SchoolShining at School is a video-based course that will teach you how to help your child with ADHD go from surviving to thriving at school for elementary and middle schoolers. On your own time. At your own pace. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off!Shining at School CourseCustomizable ADHD PrintablesIf you are an ADHD parent who is drowning in the chaos of forgotten lunches, lost homework, or bedtime battles…you are not alone. ADHD parents often find themselves giving hundreds of reminders that often result in yelling and frustration. Use the code PODCAST for 10% off! Instantly download these printable routines and work with your child to create a routine that is customized to your family’s needs. PrintablesClimbing Products for Kids with ADHD Calling all parents with energizer bunnies! With ADHD kids, the energy can be super fun and also super challenging at times. We have to be very thoughtful about giving our kids opportunities to run, climb, and move their bodies. We asked for your best climbing ideas, and you came through with amazing recommendations! We took all of your climbing favorites and compiled them into a list to share with you. Climbing Products