Dr. Libby MilkovichJul 14, 20211 minKeeping Tech In CheckDr. Libby Milkovich, a Developmental Pediatrician with an interest in media use in children, led the ADHDKC July Parent meeting. She...
Kristen Stuppy, MDJan 13, 20211 minTame the Triggers: Less stress for you and your whole familyFamily life can be stressful on a good day! Mix in a few parts ADHD, a pandemic, and a other key ingredients, and you can have a HOT...
Ruth GodwinSep 30, 20201 minOrton Gillingham - Overview of phonics for all readersRuth Godwin, a 1st grade teacher at University Academy, talked about the Orton Gillingham (OG) phonics strategy. OG was initially...
Elaine Taylor-KlausSep 23, 20201 minParenting Complex Kids in this Perfectly Imperfect WorldElaine Taylor-Klaus was a popular speaker at our 2018 Midwest ADHD Conference. We are super excited to announce that she joined ADHDKC again
Jamie Neal Lewis, APRNAug 14, 20201 minADHD and SleepSleep problems are common, especially in people with ADHD. The following objectives are covered in this talk by Jamie Neal Lewis, APRN: -...
Deborah Herzog, OTR/LJul 23, 20201 minPrimitive Reflexes and ADHD – Rewire the BrainDeborah Herzog, an Occupational Therapist with St. Nicholas Children’s Therapies LLC, talked about what you see when primitive reflexes...
Dr. Simone Moody and Dr. Trista Perez-CrawfordJul 16, 20201 minReturning to school after online learningDr. Simone Moody and Dr. Trista Perez Crawford talk about what going back to the classroom might look like next month, acknowledging that...
Princess Banks & Leia HolleyJun 24, 20202 minLearn More About MPACT and Families Together, Inc: Your resources to be an advocate for your studentMissouri and Kansas each have organizations to help families who have children with special needs. Learn more about Missouri's MPACT and...
Dr. Amy Beck and othersJun 14, 20201 minOur Kid's Well Being During COVID19 and Racial UnrestThe pandemic and protests have increased stress levels in our homes. This panel of experts talk about how to help your kids navigate these t
Madeline DeShazerMay 28, 20201 minBullet JournalingMadeline DeShazer returns to talk to us about the organizational benefits of bullet journaling. Learn how to make it work for you!
Dr. Carla Allan and Dr. Amy BeckMay 16, 20201 minCalming for your body and mindIt's always important to continue self cares, but especially when we're under stress, but when life demands are heavy we tend to lighten...
Kristen Stuppy, MD FAAPMay 6, 20201 minBuilding Self EsteemDr. Kristen Stuppy shared tips on building self esteem to improve self confidence and success. Printables from the talk are available on...
Diane McLean and Braxton BakerApr 29, 20201 minCalm the Chaos: Work Remotely & Homeschool Your Kids Without Losing Your MindDiane McLean, MEd, PCC is a Certified ADHD and LIfe Coach specializing in executive functions. Braxton Baker, MS, CCC-SLP, BCBA combines...
Beckham Linton M.A., CCC-SLPMar 4, 20201 minEffective Communication ‘Tweaks’ for Promoting Social CompetencyBeckham Linton shares what social competency is, common roadblocks to it, and how to use declarative language to overcome those.
Bobbie Lainey MahaneyMar 4, 20200 minBullyingBobbie Lainey Mahaney talks about bullying and how we can rise above and stand up against bullying.
Kristen Stuppy, MDMar 3, 20205 minPast ADHDKCTeen meetingsPast Meetings: March 2020 Thank you to Beckham Linton from Heartland Social Learning Center and Bobbie Lainey Mahaney from Sparkling...
Kristen Stuppy, MD FAAPFeb 5, 20201 minADHD Medication Side Effects and What to do about themADHD medications can be very helpful to control symptoms associated with ADHD, but they often come with side effects. Learn how to manage...
Deborah Herzog, OTR/LFeb 5, 20201 minSensory Integration, Behaviors, and Academics: How They Relate, OT Integrates Sensory SystemsOccupational therapist, Deborah Herzog from St. Nicholas Children's Therapies, covers the following objectives: •Describe the sensory...
Haley Killian, MA and Jarrod SotosJan 8, 20201 minDecoding the Psychobabble of ADHDGraduate students Haley Killian and Jarrod Sotos presented an engaging talk about all the terminology used when discussing ADHD to our...
Dr. Simone MoodyJan 8, 20201 minHow to Create Effective Routines for Children with ADHDDr. Simone Moody, a psychologist at Children's Mercy's ADHD Clinic, talked to our parent group on the importance of routines and how to...