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Join me as I reflect on my journey through my son's diagnosis, the challenges we faced during homeschooling, and the transformative power of knowledge. I discuss the strengths associated with ADHD, including creativity, hyper-focus, and unique problem-solving abilities, while emphasising the importance of reframing ADHD as a strength rather than a challenge.
Throughout the episode, I highlight stories from high-performing individuals who have embraced their ADHD diagnoses, showcasing how it has contributed to their success. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone exploring ADHD for yourself, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.
If you resonate with this topic or have your own story to share, we’d love to hear from you in the comments!
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