19: Rethinking ADHD And Dyslexia Through The Simple Power Of Words

From Parenting Solutions for Teen & Pre-Teen Education & Behavior by Ryan Kimball + Mike Tyler Educators and Behavior Improvement Experts

February 15, 2026 · 24 min · Season 4 · Episode 6

About this episode

The episode explores how language affects understanding ADHD and dyslexia, emphasizing the importance of creative phrasing for parents and teens.

CLICK HERE to get your FREE Parents Survival Guide and Good Choices Downloads and Booklets! A fast-food billboard shouldn’t be a study lesson, but “Welcome to delicious” says a lot about how language really works—and why so many teens feel lost when textbooks, teachers, and everyday speech don’t match. We dig into that gap with Mike, exploring how creative phrasing can be both inspiring and misleading, and we show parents how to turn confusion into confidence without leaning on empty labels. ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Ryan Kimball, Mike Tyler

Guest: Mike

Topics covered

ADHD
dyslexia
language
education
parenting
confidence

Keywords

ADHD
dyslexia
language
education
parenting
confidence
communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Parents Survival Guide, Good Choices Downloads and Booklets