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When Adults Step Back, Kids Step Up with Lenore Skenazy

When Adults Step Back, Kids Step Up with Lenore Skenazy

Update: 2024-12-04
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In this episode of the ADHD Parenting Podcast, hosts Ryan and Michael engage in a thought-provoking discussion with special guest Lenore Skenazy, founder of Let Grow. They explore the critical importance of free play and independence for children, particularly those with ADHD.




Find Let Grow @ www.letgrow.org


Find Mike @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.grownowadhd.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Find Ryan @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.adhddude.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠




[00:00:00 ] Start


[00:02:36 ] Importance of kids' independence.


[00:04:45 ] Importance of free play.


[00:09:12 ] Internal locus of control.


[00:12:18 ] Screen addiction and outdoor play.


[00:14:24 ] Letting go of parental control.


[00:20:38 ] Parenting children with ADHD independence.


[00:21:22 ] Parental fears and children's independence.


[00:26:06 ] ADHD parenting challenges.


[00:29:27 ] Let Grow Play Club concept.


[00:35:01 ] Feeling useful and competent.


[00:35:57 ] Independence as therapy for anxiety.


[00:41:06 ] Importance of free play.


[00:42:21 ] Kids' independence and free play.


[00:46:46 ] Kids' independence and responsibility.


[00:50:03 ] Let Grow experiences and anecdotes.

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When Adults Step Back, Kids Step Up with Lenore Skenazy

When Adults Step Back, Kids Step Up with Lenore Skenazy

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