Not Bad, Just Wired Differently: Understanding and Advocating for Your Child with ADHD
Tue, Jan 12
|Virtual / Online
Dr. Simone Moody will explore how ADHD affects children at home, school, and beyond. Learn why children with ADHD are often misunderstood, how repeated negative feedback can affect self-esteem, and practical ways to build on your child's strengths, provide support, and advocate for their needs.
Time & Location
Jan 12, 2027, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CST
Virtual / Online
About the event
Tuesday, January 12, 2027 | 6:30 PM CST
Online presentation · Free educational event · Parents and caregivers welcome
What if the behaviors that frustrate adults are actually signs of a child struggling with skills they haven't yet developed?
Children with ADHD are often misunderstood. Challenges with attention, hyperactivity, impulse control, and emotional regulation can lead others to see them as unmotivated, disruptive, lazy, or intentionally difficult.
But here's the thing: Many children with ADHD know what they're supposed to do. They just struggle to do it consistently, especially when it matters most.
Join ADHDKC for an informative and encouraging presentation with Dr. Simone Moody as we explore what ADHD really looks like in everyday life and how parents can help their children feel understood, supported, and empowered.