SHINING WITH ADHD  EPISODE #168: When Screens Become a Daily Battle for ADHD Families The Childhood Collective 10/2/2024  SUMMARY "I could never take away screens from my child with ADHD!" If you have had this thought, you are not alone. And maybe screens aren't causing a big issue in your home. But if your child is losing interest in other activities, missing valuable sleep, or becoming aggressive when screen time ends, it may be time to consider taking screens away. Let's chat about when screens become a big problem for ADHD, and empower you to make the best decision for your family.    MEET OUR TEAM We are Lori, Mallory, and Katie. Lori and Mallory are child psychologists, and Katie is a speech language pathologist. Most importantly, we are moms, just like you. After working with families over a combined total of 40 years, we saw a need to provide ongoing support and education to parents raising children with ADHD. LINKS + RESOURCES Episode #108: Managing Screens and ADHD Episode #113: Building Confidence in Kids with ADHD Episode #140: Unlocking Your Child's Motivation with Neuropsychologist Dr. Ellen Braaten Products for Kids with ADHD Who Love to Climb blog Episode #168 Transcript The Childhood Collective Instagram Have a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at [email protected] Mentioned in this episode: Board Games for Kids with ADHD Board games are a natural way to help kids build their executive functioning and cooperation skills. When we polled the community about your favorite board games for kids with ADHD, you gave us hundreds of ideas! We narrowed them down to the games that got the most votes, and sorted them by age. Check out our top recommendations for board games for kids with ADHD, and let us know how it goes. Board Games for Kids with ADHD Hungryroot Hungryroot offers “good-for-you groceries and simple recipes.” We have loved having one less thing to worry about when it comes to raising kids. For 40% off your first box, click the link below and use CHILDHOOD40 in all caps to get the discount. Hungryroot Creating Calm Course Creating Calm is a video-based course that will teach you simple, step-by-step strategies to help you parent a happy and independent child with ADHD (ages 4-12 years old)....