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🗓️ 4 March 2022
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When kids with ADHD struggle socially, people assume they are "missing social cues." In truth, the struggle is often due to lagging social executive function skills. Learn how to identify and bolster thse skills from Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert podcast series by Attitude Magazine. |
0:14.8 | On behalf of the Attitude team, I'd like to thank you for joining us for today's ADHD |
0:20.1 | experts presentation titled Raising Socialy Smart Twins and Teams. |
0:26.4 | Children with ADHD struggle to navigate friendships and social groups at the root of these |
0:32.4 | difficulties, according to today's webinar expert, are lagging social executive function skills. |
0:39.3 | These skills, like perspective taking, cognitive flexibility, situational awareness, |
0:45.5 | they don't always come naturally, but they can be developed and strengthened. So in today's webinar, |
0:51.6 | we will learn more about social executive function skills and what works and doesn't work |
0:58.4 | to help improve these skills. Leading today's presentation is Ryan Wexelblatt. |
1:04.5 | Ryan is the director of ADHD Dude based in Veterinar New Jersey, a licensed clinical social worker, |
1:12.3 | school social worker, and father to a son with ADHD. Ryan has been learning and refining his |
1:18.5 | approach to teaching social skills to kids with ADHD for more than 10 years. He creates videos |
1:25.4 | for parents and kids at the ADHD Dude YouTube channel. Before I hand over the microphone to Ryan, |
1:33.7 | I have just a few housekeeping items. Those of you tuned into the live webinar may download the |
1:40.8 | slides now by clicking on the event resources section of your webinar screen. |
1:46.0 | And if you are interested in the certificate of attendance option, look for instructions in the |
1:53.0 | email you will receive about an hour after we wrap up the live broadcast. If you are listening in |
2:01.6 | replay or podcast mode, visit attitudemag.com and search podcast 390 that's 390 to access the |
2:11.2 | slides the webinar replay and the certificate of attendance option. If you support the work |
2:18.3 | we're doing here at Attitude to strengthen the ADHD community, we encourage you to visit attitudemag.com |
2:24.8 | slash subscribe and sign up for Attitude Magazine for your family or to share with a teacher or |
2:31.8 | loved one who could benefit from greater ADHD understanding. Finally, the sponsor of this webinar |
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