# 587- The Empathy Playbook for Parents: Helping Kids (and You) Navigate Unfair Treatment and Tough Relationships Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-experts-podcast-6813645/587-the-empathy-playbook-for-parents-helping-kids-and-you-navigate-unfair-treatment-and-tough-relationships Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-experts-podcast-6813645/587-the-empathy-playbook-for-parents-helping-kids-and-you-navigate-unfair-treatment-and-tough-relationships.md Podcast: [ADHD Experts Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-experts-podcast-6813645) Published: 2025-12-09T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://additudemag.libsyn.com/587-the-empathy-playbook-for-parents-helping-kids-and-you-navigate-unfair-treatment-and-tough-relationships Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/additudemag/587-saline-empathy-playbook-parenting-talk-about-adhd-navigate-tough-relationships.mp3?dest-id=142543 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adhd-experts-podcast-6813645/episodes/587-the-empathy-playbook-for-parents-helping-kids-and-you-navigate-unfair-treatment-and-tough-relationships Duration seconds: 3674 ## Resource Sharon Saline, Psy.D., helps parents understand how to talk with our kids about ADHD in a supportive, empowering way; establish boundaries and protect their self-esteem; and help them navigate unfair treatment from family members, teachers, and peers. Explaining ADHD: Resources Free Download: Questions to Get Your Child Talking Read: How to Explain ADHD in Positive, Empowering Terms Read: Your Emotionally Reactive Child Needs Empathy — Not Punishment Read: How to Invest In Your Child's "Emotional Bank Account" Access the video and slides for podcast episode #587 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/how-to-explain-adhd-to-a-child/ This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world's leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at https://learn.nocd.com/ADHDExperts . Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine ( additu.de/subscribe ) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adhd-experts-podcast-6813645/episodes/587-the-empathy-playbook-for-parents-helping-kids-and-you-navigate-unfair-treatment-and-tough-relationships/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-experts-podcast-6813645/587-the-empathy-playbook-for-parents-helping-kids-and-you-navigate-unfair-treatment-and-tough-relationships.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.