Strategies for Motivating Middle and High School Students with ADHD (with Sharon Saline, Psy.D.)

In this hour-long ADDitude webinar, Dr. Sharon Saline explains why children and teens with ADHD struggle to start tasks and stay motivated. She offers collaborative strategies to boost engagement, confidence, and goal persistence.
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14:40 Kids with ADHD want to do well but struggle with how
15:50 When kids give up on themselves, ask "What's happening for you that's making it hard"
18:51 Sharon's 5 C's approach
21:57 Motivation: Executive Functioning Skills Overview
24:52 Motivations
30:20 Different kinds of procrastination
33:18 Perfectionism and ADHD
35:18 Role of Working Memory
36:34 Motivation Memory Strategies
40:50 Depend on Logical and Natural Consequences
41:35 Anxiety and Motivation
43:24 Disrespectful behavior
46:25 Takeaways
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