48: ADHD Summer Q&A: Boredom, Doctor Visits, and Keeping Kids Learning

48: ADHD Summer Q&A: Boredom, Doctor Visits, and Keeping Kids Learning

June 30, 2026 · 40 min

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Dr. Nerissa Bauer and Dr. Jennifer Dilts provide expert advice on managing summer life with children who have ADHD.

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode, Dr. Nerissa Bauer and Dr. Jennifer Dilts share expert advice on managing summer life with children who have ADHD. From maintaining routines to preventing boredom and ensuring continuity of care, this episode offers actionable strategies to help families navigate the season with confidence. Key Topics: The importance of summer ADHD appointments and creating separate visits How to stay engaged with your child's education during summer to avoid the "summer slide" Creative activity ideas to keep kids with ADHD active and engaged Managing boredom and setting up flexible routines to prevent meltdowns Tips for involving children in medical visits to foster independence Practical ways to reinforce reading, math, and science skills during the summer Using reward charts, visual aids, and gamification to motivate children Family collaboration and community support to share summer responsibilities SHOW NOTES: Make sure to follow us on social media (Instagram) @ADHDMomDocs you can send us a DM with a question or suggestions for future episodes! Or send us an email at HelloADHDMomDocs@gmail.com We'd love to hear from you! Join our ADHD Sleuths 2.0 Membership…

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