Raising kids with ADHD can be a journey filled with unique challenges and incredible growth opportunities. In this episode, we dive into a dynamic and insightful conversation with Ryan Wexelblatt, widely known as the ADHD Dude. We’ll uncover powerful strategies to help parents guide their children with ADHD toward greater independence and resilience. From cultivating a growth mindset to tackling social and executive function hurdles, this episode equips parents with practical tools to empower their kids to flourish.

Don’t miss this episode with Ryan Wexelblatt and discover effective ways to support your child’s development and unlock their full potential.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

• How parents can foster resilience by avoiding over-accommodation
• Insights into the concept of “anti-fragility” and why kids are more resilient than we think
• Practical strategies to transition kids from prompt dependence to independence
• The importance of fostering social executive function skills and the role of unstructured play
• Why skill development is inconsistent and how parents can support progress over time

About Ryan Wexelblatt
Ryan Wexelblatt, known as the ADHD Dude, is a licensed clinical social worker, ADHD-certified provider, and founder of ADHD Dude. With 20+ years in special education, he specializes in practical, evidence-based strategies for children and teens managing ADHD. A father to a child with ADHD, he offers both professional expertise and personal insight. Based in Philadelphia, Ryan contributes to ADDitude Magazine and CHADD, speaks at the International Conference on ADHD, co-hosts the ADHD Guys Podcast, and reaches families worldwide through his ADHD Dude YouTube channel.

Connect with Ryan:

• Website: https://www.adhddude.com/
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ADHDDude
• Email: ryanwex@gmail.com | theadhddude@gmail.com

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• Re-Imagining Parenting: 7 Resilience Strategies for Today’s World:
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• Changing What Kids Believe About Themselves:
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• Pediatric Neurologist on Parenting ADHD: Focus on What Matters:
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• Effective Child Therapy.org
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