
Brain waves and Backpacks
Brainwaves & Backpacks is the go-to podcast for parents navigating school systems with neurodiverse or behaviorally complex children. Hosted by a school psych and child advocate, we decode IEPs, behavior plans, and district systems—so you don’t have to.
Disclaimer: The information and opinions shared are for general informational purposes only and reflect the hosts’ personal views. This podcast does not constitute professional advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for specific concerns regarding your child’s education and mental health.
Brain waves and Backpacks
Episode 13: Supporting Students with ADHD: Practical Tips for the Classroom
In this episode of Brainwaves and Backpacks, the hosts focus on actionable strategies that general education teachers can use to support students with ADHD. From strategic seating arrangements to creating designated spaces for structured movement, the hosts share practical tips to make the classroom a more effective learning environment. They discuss how small adjustments, like clear routines and built-in movement breaks, can enhance focus and engagement not only for students with ADHD but for the entire class. This episode is a guide for educators seeking to create a more inclusive, efficient, and supportive classroom.
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