{"podcast":{"title":"Shining With ADHD by The Childhood Collective","slug":"shining-with-adhd-by-the-childhood-collective-6014030","podcast_index_feed_id":6014030,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/shining-with-adhd/","website_url":"https://thechildhoodcollective.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4f656e91-4ecd-4cff-8545-d439bccd0b3a/untitled-3000-3000-px.png","author":"The Childhood Collective","episode_count":123,"summary":"Are you a parent of a child with ADHD (or suspected ADHD)? Are you overwhelmed by the treatment options to support your child? Are you exhausted from giving your child with ADHD *countless* reminders for the same tasks… yelling to get them to (sometimes) listen… and walking on eggshells to avoid the seemingly endless meltdowns? Are you getting constant calls from the school about your child’s behavior? Is your child struggling in school without a plan in place to help them? If you want to truly understand ADHD, find practical tools that work, and feel empowered to get your child the right supports at school, this show is for you. The Shining with ADHD Podcast by the Childhood Collective is a live-workshop style educational podcast packed with actionable, step-by-step strategies, empathy, and of course, some humor! You can learn from the experts as you navigate this chaotic ADHD parenting journey, create calm in your home, and help your child shine at school. Your hosts Katie, Lori, and Mallory of The Childhood Collective have helped thousands of overwhelmed parents find joy and confidence in raising their child with ADHD. Katie is a speech language pathologist, and Lori and Mallor…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-22T18:17:11.268314+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shining-with-adhd-by-the-childhood-collective-6014030"},"episode":{"title":"#214: ADHD in Middle School: Why Everything Feels Harder (and What Helps)","slug":"214-adhd-in-middle-school-why-everything-feels-harder-and-what-helps","published_at":"2026-03-02T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shining-with-adhd-by-the-childhood-collective-6014030/214-adhd-in-middle-school-why-everything-feels-harder-and-what-helps","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/shining-with-adhd-by-the-childhood-collective-6014030","url":"https://thechildhoodcollective.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/88058507-75e3-4aab-ae6e-40f5ff371791.mp3","summary":"SHINING WITH ADHD #214: ADHD in Middle School: Why Everything Feels Harder (and What Helps) The Childhood Collective 3/4/2026 SUMMARY ADHD in middle school can feel like the \"perfect storm.\" If you’re navigating this season and wondering why homework, organization, and the fight for independence suddenly feel harder, this episode is for you. We’re joined by executive function expert Jessi Dall, former teacher and owner of Sophos Academics, to share practical, realistic strategies that actually help. You’ll walk away with clearer expectations, doable tools, and reassurance that you’re not behind, you’re just parenting through a tough stage (and we are right there with you!). MEET JESSI DALL Jessi Dall is a wife, mom of three, and founder of Sophos Speech and Academics in Phoenix, Arizona. After teaching in public and private schools, she launched Sophos in 2008 with a family-centered vision that has grown into a million-dollar business serving thousands of families. With over 20 years of experience, Jessi leads a compassionate team providing speech therapy, occupational therapy, dyslexia intervention, customized homeschooling, and executive function coaching. LINKS + RESOURCES Episode #214 Transcript Sophos Speech & Academics - mention “Childhood Collective Podcast Discount” to receive 50% off their comprehensive Executive Function Diagnostic and Customized Consultation (that’s a $400 value!) Sophos Speech & Academics Instagram The Childhood Collective Instagram Have a question or want to share some thoughts? 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