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Podcast: Parent Like A Psychologist
Episode: Ep. 15: When writing is hard for kids
Description: As someone deeply immersed in the world of writing, recent experiences with report writing and engaging conversations about memoirs have highlighted the challenges many children with ADHD or autism face when it comes to expressing themselves on paper. It’s a topic that’s been on my mind, especially as I launch a new podcast, Between the Lines, where authors discuss the intricacies of the writing process.
These challenges extend beyond learning disorders, impacting attention, language processing, and executive functioning. When delving into cognitive areas, working memory and processing speed emerge as crucial factors. Working memory—essential for re...