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Is It ADHD or a Spirited Child? | Family Therapist Explains the Signs
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- The OpenEd Podcast
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- Mar 11, 2026
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- 3233
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Summary
Is your child spirited, neurodivergent, or both? Family therapist Dr. Laura Froyen breaks down the one question to stop asking your kids - and what to say instead. Plus: the whitewater rafting analogy that reframes "difficult" behavior, and why even an expert took five years to solve one family problem. Read the full blog post: https://opened.co/blog/spirited-child-what-questions-parenting About Dr. Laura Froyen: Website: https://laurafroyen.com Instagram: @laurafroyenphd Podcast: https://www.laurafroyen.com/podcast