About this episode

This episode explores how parents and coaches can better support children with ADHD and dyslexia in sports.

This episode explores how parents and coaches can better support children with ADHD and dyslexia in sports, emphasizing communication, understanding processing differences, and fostering confidence. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Youth Sports and ADHD 11:09 The Importance of Early Communication with Coaches 18:27 Building Confidence Through Understanding 29:35 Playing vs. Thinking in Sports

People in this episode

Hosts: Brent Sopel, Juliet Hahn

Topics covered

• youth sports
• ADHD
• dyslexia
• parenting
• coaching
• confidence building

Keywords

• ADHD
• dyslexia
• youth sports
• parenting
• coaching
• confidence

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