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May 8, 2024 50 mins

The hilarious and uber-talented Kim and Penn Holderness (YouTube) just released a new book, ADHD is Awesome, and they're on the show to tell us all about it!

We explore:

  • Reframing ADHD as a superpower
  • Uncovering strategies like visual cues
  • Using timers
  • Setting boundaries 
  • Emotional aspects of ADHD
  • Gender differences in expressing emotions
  • Personalized teaching methods for neurodivergent students (including Penn's vision for a school specifically for ADHD students)

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