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2023-02-2819 minInside ADHDHelping Children understand their negative thoughtsHelping Children understand their negative thoughts by CanLearnSociety.ca
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2021-02-1119 min
Inside ADHDHelping Children understand their negative thoughtsHelping Children understand their negative thoughts by CanLearnSociety.ca
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Inside ADHDLearn About ADHD CoachingIn this episode, Krista Forand, registered psychologist, interviews CanLearn Society's ADHD coach, Laura Godfrey, ACC, CACP. Learn about ADHD coaching and how it can work for you!
Resources mentioned in the episode:
www.canlearnsociety.ca
www.adhdfamilies.ca
www.caddac.ca
www.adhdrewired.com
2019-10-2924 min
Inside ADHDWelcome to Brain Child!Hello everyone! I’m Krista Forand, registered psychologist at CanLearn Society, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I’m excited to announce that we are starting a new podcast project coming this November 2018, called Brain Child. This new podcast will not only focus on topics relevant to ADHD, but also learning disabilities, Autism, child development and mental health. This year, I have the great pleasure to interview researchers from the Owerko Centre, here in Calgary, about the work they are doing related to the topics I just mentioned. So with this transition, the Inside ADHD podcast will come to an end to make...
2018-10-3102 min
Inside ADHDSummer Reading Program 2018If you live in the Calgary area and are interested in getting help for your child with reading, consider CanLearn's Reading Pilots program. This brief podcast provides some information about the program.
A limited number of spaces are available for the program. If you and your child are interested in participating, please contact Jody Wood, Reading Specialist at JWood@canlearnsociety.ca.
Have a great summer!
2018-06-1902 min
Inside ADHDHappy Father’s Day - Special Interview EpisodeIn this episode, psychologist Krista Forand, interviews researcher Dr. Gerry Giesbrecht, from the Owerko Centre (Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute) in Calgary, Alberta. Dr. Giesbrecht discusses his research, which focuses on how supportive spouses can have a positive influence on infants’ stress responses. In celebration of Father’s Day this week, Dr. Giesbrecht’s research reminds us that fathers (and other partners) play a crucial role in the development of healthy stress responses in children (among other areas of development).
Web resources provided in the podcast:
https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/inbrief-the-impact-of-early-adversity-on-childrens-development
https://www.albertafamilywellness.org/resources/video/residual-effects-of-early-life-stress-into-adulthood-biological-mechanisms
http://cummin...
2018-06-111h 00Inside ADHDYou are invited to a webinar!You are invited to a webinar! ADHD Families is proud to present FREE live and interactive webinars. Visit www.adhdfamilies.ca to register for upcoming webinars.
2018-03-2807 minInside ADHDADHD and Preschoolers: Child-sized Bundles of EnergyThis podcast episode is an audio recording of a blog that you can read at www.adhdfamilies.ca.
2017-12-0615 min
Inside ADHDMindfulness Meditation and ADHDThis podcast episode is an audio recording of a blog that you can read at www.adhdfamilies.ca
2017-11-2914 minInside ADHDToo Much of a Good Thing: Video Game Addiction and ADHDThis podcast episode is an audio recording of a blog that can be read at www.adhdfamilies.ca
2017-11-2216 minInside ADHDYou, Your ADHD, and MarijuanaThis podcast episode is an audio recording of a blog that can be read at www.adhdfamilies.ca.
2017-11-1515 minInside ADHDFour Pillars of ADHD Treatment: MedicationOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! Inside ADHD released weekly podcasts that focus on The 4 Pillars of ADHD Treatment. This week's pillar of treatment is medication.
2017-10-2517 minInside ADHDFour Pillars of ADHD Treatment: StrategiesOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! During the month of October, Inside ADHD released weekly podcasts that focus on The 4 Pillars of ADHD Treatment. This week's pillar of treatment is strategies.
2017-10-1816 minInside ADHDFour Pillars of ADHD Treatment: Healthy LifestyleOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! During the month of October, Inside ADHD will be releasing weekly podcasts that focus on The 4 Pillars of ADHD Treatment. This week's pillar of treatment is healthy lifestyle.
2017-10-1117 minInside ADHDFour Pillars of ADHD Treatment: EducationOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! During the month of October, Inside ADHD will be releasing weekly podcasts that focus on The 4 Pillars of ADHD Treatment. This week's pillar of treatment is education: learning more about ADHD.
2017-10-0416 minInside ADHDADHD and SleepIn this podcast, listeners will learn more about ADHD and sleep difficulties and strategies they can us to improve sleep.
2017-07-3112 min
Inside ADHDTime ManagementIn this podcast, listeners will learn about ADHD and time management and strategies they can use to help improve time management skills in daily life.
2017-07-1222 minInside ADHDSelf MonitoringIn this podcast, listeners will learn about self-monitoring and how they can use self-monitoring strategies to help manage ADHD symptoms.
2017-03-0629 min
Inside ADHDRoutinesIn this podcast, listeners will learn more about routines and how they can use them to make life less stressful for themselves and their children. Tips are provided on how to create routines and find solutions to potential problems with using routines.
2017-02-1723 min
Inside ADHDWhat is a Psycho-Educational Assessment?In this podcast, listeners will learn more about what a psycho-educational assessment is and how it may help someone who has ADHD or other disabilities that affect learning. Listeners are provided with information about what to expect when obtaining a psycho-educational assessment and tips on how to get the most out of the assessment process.
2016-11-1324 min
Inside ADHDADHD Awareness Month Myth #5: Children Will Outgrow their ADHDOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! This is the final episode in a five episode series that tackles ADHD myths and provides listeners with information to better help them understand ADHD. In this episode we tackle the myth "children will outgrow their ADHD."
2016-10-3114 min
Inside ADHDADHD Awareness Month Myth #4: ADHD Medications Increase the Risk of Drug AbuseOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! This is the fourth episode in a five episode series that tackles ADHD myths and provides listeners with information to better help them understand ADHD. In this episode we tackle the myth "ADHD medications increase the risk of drug abuse."
2016-10-2418 min
Inside ADHDADHD Awareness Month Myth #3: People with ADHD are LazyOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! This is the third episode in a five episode series that tackles ADHD myths and provides listeners with information to better help them understand ADHD. In this episode we tackle the myth "people with ADHD are lazy."
2016-10-1720 min
Inside ADHDADHD Awareness Month Myth #2: All children with ADHD have behavior problemsOctober is ADHD Awareness Month! This is the second episode in a five episode series that tackles ADHD myths and provides listeners with information to better help them understand ADHD. In this episode we tackle the myth "all children with ADHD have behavior problems."
2016-10-1015 min
Inside ADHDADHD Awareness Month Myth #1: ADHD is an excuse for poor parenting or “bad behavior”October is ADHD Awareness Month! This is the first episode in a five episode series that tackles ADHD myths and provides listeners with information to better help them understand ADHD. In this episode we tackle the myth "ADHD is just an excuse for poor parenting or “bad behavior”."
2016-10-0326 min
Inside ADHDWhat is an IPP?This podcast provides information about IPPs (Individual Program Plans) for students with disabilities. In most school systems, ADHD is considered a disability and therefore an IPP is usually put into place to support the student.
Parents will learn more about IPPs and how they can advocate for their child during the IPP process.
2016-09-1920 min
Inside ADHDADHD & Back to SchoolThis podcast episode provides parents with some tips for helping the new school year be successful for students who have ADHD.
2016-09-0523 min
Inside ADHDThe Importance of ADHD DiagnosisIn this podcast, listeners will learn more about why it is important to have an official diagnosis of ADHD in the first place. Things to keep in mind when visiting a professional for an ADHD assessment are also discussed.
2016-08-2224 min
Inside ADHDADHD & Working MemoryThis podcast describes working memory and how it is related to ADHD. Strategies for improving working memory are also provided.
2016-08-0724 min
Inside ADHDADHD & ReadingThis podcast reviews research about how ADHD symptoms are related to reading difficulties. Some general strategies for working with children who have ADHD are provided.
2016-07-2113 min
Inside ADHDADHD & GirlsThis podcast provides an overview of the current research on gender and ADHD. There is also a discussion about why this research may be drawing particular conclusions related to women and girls who have ADHD. Special considerations should be made for women and girls who may be seeking assessment and/or treatment for ADHD.
2016-07-1420 min
Inside ADHDWhat is ADHD?This podcast may be helpful for parents of children who have been newly diagnosed with ADHD. It provides information about the symptoms of the disorder and how those symptoms may be seen in daily life. This podcast may also be beneficial to people who are considering seeking an assessment for attention difficulties and may want more background information about ADHD.
2016-07-0537 minInside ADHDExecutive FunctionsIn this podcast, listeners will learn about executive functions and how they are impaired in individuals with ADHD. Parents will learn strategies to help their child with difficulties in executive function. A great podcast for learning strategies for planning, organizing, managing emotions, shifting attention and being flexible, getting started on tasks and organizing your belongings.
2016-05-2539 minInside ADHDSelf-Regulation Group for KidsIn this podcast, parents will learn more self-regulation in children with ADHD. Details about a kids self-regulation intervention group available in Calgary, AB are also provided.
2016-05-1809 minInside ADHDCatch 'em Doing Good - Giving Positive FeedbackIn this podcast, parents will learn about the power that negative comments can have on children and the importance of ensuring that they receive plenty of positive comments to balance out the negatives.
2016-05-1007 minInside ADHDTransitioning to Post-SecondaryThis podcast may be beneficial for parents of teenagers or young adults who are considering attending university or college. Suggestions for how to make a smooth transition and information about funding and setting up supports and accommodations is provided.
2016-04-0718 min
Inside ADHDMore Than Just Making Lists - An Adult ADHD Intervention GroupThis podcast provides a detailed description of the More Than Just Making Lists adult ADHD intervention group offered at CanLearn Society, in Calgary, Alberta. For more information and registration details visit www.canlearnsociety.ca.
2016-03-2516 min
Inside ADHDADHD Treatment & Self-EsteemThis podcast summarizes the results of a recent research review that looked at 127 studies, which focused on ADHD treatment and self-esteem. Outcomes in self-esteem are discussed comparing treated ADHD vs. untreated ADHD vs. individuals without ADHD.
2016-03-1615 min
Inside ADHDTechnology Supports for ADHDIn this podcast, parents will learn about assistive technology and how it can be used to help children and youth with ADHD.
2016-02-2509 min
Inside ADHDPut Your Oxygen Mask on First!In this podcast, parents will learn the importance of modeling to their children healthy ways to deal with tough emotions.
2016-02-2505 min
Inside ADHDKeeping Things Positive with the Premack Principle!In this podcast, parents will learn how to use a type of positive reinforcement, known as the Premack Principle, to help improve positive behaviours and interactions with their child.
2016-02-2007 min
Inside ADHDSharing Your Child's ADHD Diagnosis with OthersIn this podcast, parents will be given some important things to consider when sharing their child's ADHD diagnosis with others.
2016-02-2006 min
Inside ADHDADHD & DietIn this podcast, parents will be provided with a brief history of the research on using diet to treat ADHD. Current research about diet and ADHD is also discussed.
2016-02-1906 min
Inside ADHDOmega-3 Supplements for ADHD: Current Research FindingsIn this podcast, parents will learn about the most recent research findings from a 2015 meta-analysis about using Omega-3 supplementation as a treatment for ADHD.
2016-02-1904 min