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Coaching Kids with ADHD in Sports: Strategies for Success

Coaching Kids with ADHD in Sports: Strategies for Success

Update: 2025-09-09
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Join Dr. Carey Heller, a licensed psychologist specializing in ADHD, as he shares his expert advice on how to help kids with ADHD thrive in sports. In this episode, Dr. Heller discusses the unique challenges these children face and provides practical, actionable strategies for both coaches and parents. Learn how to keep kids engaged and focused, give effective feedback, and communicate in a way that builds their confidence and ensures a positive sports experience. This is a must-listen for anyone who coaches or parents a child with ADHD and is intentionally short so you can listen to it right before leaving for practice, while folding laundry, or at whatever time is convenient for you.

For written tools, check out Dr. Heller's article on this topic: https://washingtonparent.com/coaching-kids-with-adhd-in-sports/

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Coaching Kids with ADHD in Sports: Strategies for Success

Coaching Kids with ADHD in Sports: Strategies for Success

Dr. Carey Heller