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197: The Gut-Brain ADHD Link
Grab your ADHD Thrive Decoder Kit here: http://adhdthriveinstitute.com/123 Over 90ā95% of serotonin and nearly half of the body's dopamine are produced in the gut, not the brain, and that one fact explains why so many...
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196: The Real Reason Mornings and Afternoons Are a Disaster for Kids With ADHD
Grab your ADHD Decoder Kit here: http://adhdthriveinstitute.com/123 (It's FREE! You just pay shipping!)Ā Mornings before school and afternoons after school pickup aren't chaotic by accident. They follow a predictable...
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195: Glutathione & ADHD Brains with Dr. Gina Nick
Some children can skip meals, miss sleep, or fight off a cold and barely flinch ā while others spiral into meltdowns after the smallest stressor. In this episode, Dana Kay uncovers the hidden biological reason behind...
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194: Minerals & ADHD Explained with Caroline Alan
Most parents are told ADHD lives only in the brain, but what if the real issue starts much deeper? In this episode, we explore a powerful and often overlooked driver of ADHD symptoms: mineral depletion at the cellular...
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193: Talking to Kids About Sex, Boundaries, and RelationshipsāWithout Making It Weird with Logan McIlwain
Many parents worry that talking about sex, boundaries, consent, or online exposure will open doors too earlyābut real-world clinical experience shows the opposite. In this episode, Logan McIlwain explains why ongoing,...
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192: Screen Time Meltdowns in ADHD Kids with Sondra Bakinde and Mariana Gordon
A child can appear calm on a screen and unravel seconds after it turns off. That reaction isn't bad behavior or poor discipline ā it's a nervous system crash driven by dopamine, overstimulation, and an abrupt loss of...
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191: Overcoming Parental PTSD: Lara's Story
Imagine sitting on your front porch, enjoying a quiet moment after school drop-off, only to suddenly find yourself in the grip of a panic attackānot because something went wrong, but because nothing went wrong. For...
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190: Executive Function Skills for ADHD Kids with Hannah Bookbinder
What if the biggest struggle your child faces isn't motivation at all, but a hidden set of brain-based skills that help them start tasks, stay organized, manage time, regulate emotions, and follow through? These are...
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189: 3 ADHD Podcasts Every Parent Needs to Hear
If you're trying to support your child with ADHD naturally and feel overwhelmed by where to start, this episode is for you. ADHD health practitioner Dana Kay shares the three podcast episodes every parent should...
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188: Homeschooling ADHD Kids: How to Build Education That Fits with Leslee Dirnberger
Let's be honest, Ā public school wasn't designed for kids with ADHD. Too often, these kids are labeled, misunderstood, and pushed into systems that don't fit how their brains learn best. But what if the problem isn't...
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187: Is It Normal or Is It ADHD? with Dana Kay
Is it normalā¦or is it ADHD? That's the question that keeps so many parents of neurodivergent kids up at night, especially when old behaviors resurface after months or years of progress.Ā In this episode of The...
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186: Repairing Parent-Child Connections with Ashley Gobeil
What if the words you speak in frustration are slowly eroding the relationship you most want to protect? In this deeply honest episode, Dana Kay welcomes back Ashley Gobeil, our resident child and family therapist, to...
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