Brainrich Podcast Ep#17: Emotional Regulation for ADHD Kids: Strategies for Home and School

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🎙️ In this episode of The Brainrich Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Carrie Jackson, a child psychologist specializing in ADHD and neurodivergent children. We dive into the challenges parents face when helping their kids transition from summer to school. Dr. Carrie explains the differences between ADHD symptoms in boys and girls and how movement plays a critical role in helping children focus and succeed at school. 🧠🏫
Dr. Carrie also discusses the emotional rollercoaster that many children with ADHD experience. She shares expert strategies for managing emotional regulation at home and school. From helping your child through tantrums to promoting physical activity as a way to self-regulate, Dr. Carrie’s insights will guide you through some of the toughest parenting moments. She also highlights the importance of parents managing their own anxieties when supporting their children. 💡💪
✨ Key Takeaways:
➡️ What ADHD is and how it affects children differently.
➡️ The importance of movement and sensory breaks for ADHD kids in the classroom. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
➡️ How parents can create structure at home to support their child’s school transitions. 🏠📚
➡️ How to help your child regulate their emotions and manage tantrums. 😤💖
➡️ Tips for balancing structure and flexibility at home. ⚖️🏡
➡️ Why physical activity is key for emotional regulation and how the Brainrich Home Play Gym can help!
🎁 Brainrich Home Play Gym:
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🎁 Early Christmas Gift Idea:
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