ADHD in children: beyond the "restless kid"
Understand ADHD from an informed, empathetic and evidence-based perspective.
Live virtual (Zoom) · Thursday, August 6 · 7:00 PM
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that goes far beyond the idea of a "restless kid." In this workshop you'll discover how to identify its earliest signs, understand its impact on child development, and learn practical strategies to support children at home and at school.
A space designed for mothers, fathers, caregivers, teachers and professionals interested in promoting healthy development free of stigma.
What will you learn?
During this workshop we'll cover three key areas:
Understanding ADHD
- What is ADHD, really?
- Myths and realities.
- Why don't all restless children have ADHD?
Detecting and supporting
- Early warning signs.
- Impact on self-esteem.
- Social relationships.
- Learning difficulties.
- Discipline strategies rooted in affection.
- The importance of routines.
The school as an ally
- How to prevent labels and stigma.
- Strategies for teachers and families.
- Avoiding ineffective punishment.
- Building inclusive environments.
Who is this for?
This workshop is designed for:
Speaker
Dra. Josselyn Coba
Specialist in child development and mental healthA professional specialized in supporting child development and mental health, with experience in assessment, guidance and support for children, families and school communities.
Workshop information
Why take part?
By the end of the workshop you'll be able to:
- Understand what ADHD is — and isn't.
- Identify early warning signs.
- Strengthen family support.
- Foster children's emotional and social development.
- Apply practical strategies at home.
- Foster a collaborative relationship between family and school.
- Contribute to education free of labels and stigma.
Benefits
Participation in a live conference.
Space for questions and interaction with the specialist.
Up-to-date, evidence-based content.
Practical tools to apply at home and in educational settings.
We'll confirm soon whether the workshop includes a certificate, recording or additional materials.
Registration
Reserve your spot and take part in this learning space organized by Fundación Esperanza.