ADHD Connect Podcast

When children feel they've been treated unfairly, retaliation can seem completely justified in their minds. Whether it's yelling, hitting, breaking a sibling's belongings, or trying to "get even," these moments can...

Children with ADHD often say exactly what they're thinking—not because they want to hurt others, but because the pause between thinking and speaking can be difficult. In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor...

Children with ADHD often say, "It's boring," "This takes too long," or "I don't want to do it." But what if the challenge isn't the task itself—it's learning how to persevere through it? In this episode of ADHD Connect...

Following directions seems simple - until it isn't. Many children with ADHD struggle when asked to stop what they're doing, transition to something new, or follow through on a request. What can look like arguing...

Children with ADHD often get stuck in a judgment, a feeling, or a belief that something is unfair. When thinking becomes rigid, it can impact emotional regulation, relationships, problem-solving, and everyday...

Big emotions can feel overwhelming for children with ADHD and for the adults supporting them. In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor explores the deeper reasons behind meltdowns, classroom disruptions...

When the class clown takes center stage, it’s easy to focus on stopping the behavior, but what if the behavior is telling us something important? In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor explores why some...

In this episode, Dr. Tish Taylor introduces season 2 and the deeper focus on the social, emotional, and relational aspects of ADHD. These are areas that are often talked about, but rarely explored in a comprehensive...

In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor explores one of the most common challenges for children and teens with ADHD: impulsivity. Impulsive behaviors can show up in many ways, including:<br />Blurting out or...

How we talk about ADHD shapes how children understand themselves. In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor explores a question many parents and educators don’t often stop to ask: How are we thinking about ADHD...

When your child has more energy than the situation seems to allow, it can feel exhausting — at home, in the classroom, at sports practices, or even during family outings. In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor...

Why is it so hard for kids with ADHD to get started on even simple tasks? In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor explores one of the most common and frustrating ADHD challenges - task initiation. From brushing...

In this episode, we're diving into a common struggle: when kids with ADHD avoid, ignore, or flat-out refuse to do something they’re asked to do - like brushing their teeth, doing homework, or helping around the house...

Sleep struggles are one of the most common—and frustrating—challenges for kids and teens with ADHD. In this episode, Dr. Tish Taylor explains why sleep is such a complicated issue in ADHD and what families can do to...

In this episode of ADHD Connect, Dr. Tish Taylor explores a common but frustrating challenge for parents and caregivers—persistent resistance. Whether it’s homework avoidance, rigid eating habits, or social reluctance...