3:42 ADHD, with Dr. Ned Hallowell

In this episode, Susan and Dr. Hallowell share tips for talking with children about ADHD that emphasizes its benefits rather than using a "just try harder!" approach. ADHD is a trait both Susan and Dr. Hallowell share, and both see it as an asset that has made their lives better---with effective strategies and support. Why ADHD is better understood as a trait, not a deficit The real dangers to watch out for: shame and fear Why "try harder" backfires for kids with ADHD

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3:42 ADHD, with Dr. Ned Hallowell is an episode from Parenting Without Power Struggles by Susan Stiffelman.

This episode is 12:31 long.

This episode was published on Jan 9, 2026.

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