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The ADHD Parenting Podcast
58 episodes · 20 with AI analysis
The ADHD Parenting Podcast helps parents of children and teens with ADHD improve behavior, emotional regulation, executive function, and cooperation at home and school. Hosted by Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW, founder of ADHD Dude, and Mike McLeod, SLP, executive function specialist and author of The Executive Function Playbook, each episode delivers practical, evidence-informed strategies for reducing conflict, strengthening routines, supporting school success, and helping kids with ADHD build independence and confidence.
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ADHD executive function development and self-regulationEvidence-based classroom behavior management systemsLearned helplessness in children with ADHDPrompt dependence and independence buildingDaily behavior report cards and token systemsIEP and 504 plan accommodation strategiesParental language and messaging to ADHD childrenNatural consequences and repair-based responsesSchool-parent alignment and collaborative problem-solvingNonverbal working memory and consequence timing
Analyzed Episodes
May 13, 2026
Stop Lowering The Bar. Why High Expectations Are The Most Loving Thing For ADHD Kids
ADHD executive function development and self-regulationEvidence-based classroom behavior management systemsLearned helplessness in children with ADHD
View AnalysisApr 16, 2025
Parent Coaching Session for Jimmy, age 10
ADHD medication management (Adderall, Focalin, Prozac combination therapy)Disrespectful language and tone management in children with ADHDEmotional regulation and post-medication behavioral decline
View AnalysisApr 30, 2025
Top Tips for a Successful Summer with your ADHD Child
ADHD Executive Function Development in SummerScreen Time Management for ADHD ChildrenSummer Camp Selection and Structure
View AnalysisApr 29, 2026
Why ADHD Kids Struggle with Reading and Writing
Working Memory Deficits in ADHDNonverbal Working Memory and Mental ImageryVerbal Working Memory and Internal Dialogue
View AnalysisMay 14, 2025
Answering Listeners' Questions
Working memory deficits and cause-and-effect thinking in ADHDVisual supports and environmental modifications for prompt dependenceAAP treatment guidelines for childhood ADHD
View AnalysisMay 28, 2025
ADHD, Screens, and Structure: Coaching a Parent of an 11-Year-Old to Set Limits and Build Real-World Skills
Screen time limits and gaming addiction in children with ADHDExecutive function development and time perception in ADHD childrenBehavioral expectations and reward systems for ADHD parenting
View AnalysisJun 11, 2025
Tips for Parenting an ADHD Child when You Have ADHD Yourself
Fixed mindset vs. growth mindset in ADHD parentingAll-or-nothing thinking patterns and over-accommodationCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and TEAM-CBT for parents
View AnalysisJun 25, 2025
Why Social Struggles Follow Kids With ADHD-And What Actually Helps
ADHD medication and social skills developmentAll-or-nothing thinking in children with ADHDSocial skills groups effectiveness and alternatives
View AnalysisJul 9, 2025
Raising Resilient Kids with ADHD: 4 Parenting Shifts That Break the Fragility Cycle
Family accommodation and parental overaccommodation in ADHD parentingExecutive functioning and self-regulation skill developmentFrustration tolerance building through planned struggle moments
View AnalysisJul 23, 2025
How Neurodiverse Parenting Content Can Harm Your Child
Evidence-based parent behavior training for ADHDExecutive function skill-building in children with neurodevelopmental differencesParental accommodation and its long-term developmental consequences
View AnalysisAug 13, 2025
The Hidden Heartbreak of Teen ADHD: A Real Story
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria in ADHD AdolescentsExecutive Function Skills and Social RelationshipsEmotional Regulation and Feedback Reception
View AnalysisAug 27, 2025
Answering Listener Questions
Home exercise compliance and vision therapy motivation in ADHD childrenEmotional regulation and frustration tolerance in competitive youth sportsSchool refusal and avoidance behavior management with physical aggression
View AnalysisSep 10, 2025
Answering Parents' Questions
Peer exclusion and neighborhood social dynamics in ADHD childrenBoundary-setting with adult ADHD dependents living at homeEmotional manipulation and dopamine-seeking behavior management
View AnalysisSep 24, 2025
Parent Coaching Session with the Father of a 14-Year-Old
Blended family ADHD management across two householdsParental guilt and boundary-setting in ADHD parentingStimulant medication efficacy and neuroplasticity in adolescents
View AnalysisOct 8, 2025
Stepping Into Your Parental Authority
Authoritative parenting style and ADHD symptom managementPermissive vs. authoritarian vs. authoritative parenting researchSocial media misinformation about 'gentle parenting' and neurodiverse-affirming approaches
View AnalysisOct 22, 2025
Answering Parents' Questions
Therapeutic classroom placements and special education transitionsGuanfacine and alpha agonist medication side effectsStimulant medication dosing and afternoon booster doses
View AnalysisNov 12, 2025
When Love and Empathy Turn into Disabling
Executive Function Development in ADHD ChildrenParental Over-Accommodation and Learned HelplessnessVerbal Prompting and Dysregulation in ADHD
View AnalysisNov 26, 2025
Your Child Is Not Your Co-Parent | part 1
Authoritative vs Authoritarian ParentingADHD Executive Function DevelopmentParental Authority and Child Boundaries
View AnalysisDec 10, 2025
Your Child Is Not Your Co-Parent | part 2
Authoritative parenting vs. permissive parenting for ADHD childrenEmotional validation and dysregulation in ADHDParental hierarchy and leadership in family structure
View AnalysisDec 24, 2025
The Best Treatments For ADHD Kids, Based on Evidence
Evidence-based ADHD treatment guidelines and clinical practice parametersParent behavior training and parent management training for ADHDMedication as first-line ADHD treatment for children ages 6-18
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