Smart But Scattered: From Childhood to Empowerment with Colin Guare

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My guest is Colin Guare, a renowned behavioral analyst and co-author of the bestselling "Smart But Scattered" series. Smart But Scattered: Second Edition, available November 2024. Colin shares his journey growing up with ADHD, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs experienced along the way. The conversation delves into Colin's work with children and adults, highlighting his passion for motivation and behavior change. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on children's school readiness and the evolving challenges faced by parents and educators. Kate and Colin explore the benefits and pitfalls of technology, especially for kids with ADHD, and share practical advice for balancing its use. Colin also introduces the concept of motivational interviewing, offering parents a new approach to communicating with their children. With humor and wisdom, he encourages listeners to embrace the journey of raising children with ADHD, emphasizing the ever-evolving nature of life and the importance of celebrating small successes along the way. Learn more about Colin's books here: https://www.guilford.com/author/Colin-Guare Thank you for listening! Please share and leave a review! Stay connected to Kate at ADHDKidsCanThrive.com: ADHD Kids Can Thrive Sign Up #adhd #adhdkid #adhdparent #adhdkidscanthrive #adhdparentsupport #adhdsupport  #specialed #parenting #ADHDkidhealth #brainhealth #anxiety #depression #learningdisabilities #dyslexia #executivefunctioning #autism #neurodiverse #ADHDchild