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ADHD Experts Podcast

498- Building a College-Readiness Timeline for Teens with ADHD

Apr 16, 2024
Laura Barr, M.Ed. shares strategies for preparing teens with ADHD for college, including goal-setting, support systems, and life skills development. The podcast discusses challenges, empowering students, and offering support to parents of high school juniors and seniors. Various strategies for navigating college readiness and the importance of support and understanding are highlighted.
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  • Building relationships with college counselors, setting monthly meetings, and utilizing resources can kickstart the college prep process.
  • Exploring college options in less stressful ways, such as part-time enrollment or gap years, can reduce anxiety and develop essential skills.

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Start Early and Engage with College Counselors

Parents are advised to build relationships with college counselors at the school, set up monthly meetings, and use resources like the provided timeline and checklist to begin the college preparation process. Seeking guidance from college counselors and creating a plan can help propel the student forward and tackle the overwhelming college application process.

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