Parenting ADHD: Why Outdated Methods Don't Work

Why do ‘traditional’ parenting methods like timeouts and yelling backfire with ADHD kids? Simply, they clash with ADHD wiring, creating resentment and fear. Research shows they harm self-esteem and worsen behaviours by ignoring root causes like sensory overload or unmet needs.Drawing from my parenting experience, I learned that decoding the “why” behind ADHD meltdowns fosters trust and security. In this episode, I share research-backed strategies to ditch outdated discipline, offering compassionate alternatives that boost your ADHD child’s self-esteem and resilience.Conscious Parenting Your ADHD Child: The Coachcast is produced by Urban Podcasts.