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What NOT to Say to Someone with ADHD
In this episode, Annie Adjan demystifies the harmful stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding ADHD. Discover what not to say to someone with ADHD and how you can genuinely support them. This is a must-listen for...
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The Magic of Metacognition
In this episode, I unpack the transformative H-E-D-Y-D-T method by Dr. David Nowell and explore its power in enhancing our executive functions like planning, organization, and self-regulation. We dive deep into...
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ADHD Parents: Their Greatest Fear
I've talked to hundreds of parents over the years, and I know what's at the core of their fears with their ADHD children. Tune in to hear my perspective and discover what you can do about it. If you'd like to teach...
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How Many AP Classes Should My Teen Take?
Are you wondering how many AP classes your teen should take? I'll give you 3 important questions to ask yourself - plus 3 special considerations to keep in mind - so you and your child can make the best...
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How to Prevent Summer Brain Drain
Is your child avoiding summertime reading? I'm going to show you how to inspire your child to pick up a book - and actually enjoy it - this summer. In this episode, you'll get 3 simple and effective strategies for...
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A Simple Strategy to Optimize Learning: The Feynman Method
This brilliant, yet quick-and-easy method of checking for comprehension will ensure your student never has learning gaps in school. It's one of my favorite learning hacks, helping people of all ages to truly learn at...
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The Truth About Procrastination and How to Break the Cycle
Procrastination is a universal challenge - and it might be at the core of your child's academic struggles. I'll help you understand the true nature of procrastination - and how your child can overcome this dangerous...
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The Most Important Class... Not Taught in School
Imagine a course that showed teenagers how to unlock the power of their brains so they could learn anything. Tune in for insights to a curriculum that teaches kids to sharpen their working memory, achieve mental...
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Understanding Your Student's Affective Filter
Your child's affective state has a great bearing on their potential for learning. This podcast illuminates why some students shut down in the classroom. Find out how to help your child discover their innate love for...
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3rd Pitfall of Online Learning: Program of Independent Study
You might not realize that online schools are considered “Programs of Independent Study.” This means the academic success and development of your child at school are your responsibility. In this episode, you’ll learn...
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2nd Pitfall of Online Learning: Limited Synchronous Instruction
In a traditional classroom, a student receives a full day of live instruction from teachers. However, online schools offer very little synchronous class time. Listen and learn how to take full advantage of the reduced...
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1st Pitfall of Online Learning: Flexibility
Flexibility in a student’s schedule is a popular reason why families opt for virtual schooling, but this flexibility can quickly create big problems for students. Discover how to keep your student from falling behind...
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