ADHD As A Difference In Cognition, Not A Disorder: Stephen Tonti at TEDxCMU

Stephen is a Senior Directing major at Carnegie Mellon. He is also the President of Carnegie Mellon’s Film Club. He just completed his Thesis Project at the School of Drama, which was a production of Mac Wellman’s “A Murder of Crows”. He is currently creating a group of Film Enthusiasts at Carnegie’s Campus and other universities around Pittsburgh. Stephen’s talk can be found at www.stephentonti.com. You can also follow his blog “Caffeine Nicotine and ADHD: A guide to maintaining your sanity.” “

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How do you help a child with ADHD? Today's episode will focus on the basics. ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) has been widely misdiagnosed. ADHD is not automatically diagnosed if your child has high energy levels. These tips can be used to help ADHD children, but they will also work well for children who are extremely energetic.

00: 16 ADHD has been overdiagnosed
02: 40 Even if they're not diagnosed, this will work with children who are energetic
03: 15 Regulate their own behavior in a better way
04: 46 Have a picture list of things they need to do
06: 47 Back off
08: 10 Let the consequences do the teaching
09: 12 Let empathy be your response rather than anger
10: 22 A child diagnosed with ADHD may take much more work to teach this skill
10: 50 "I trust you to learn from your experience"

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ADHD As A Difference In Cognition, Not A Disorder: Stephen Tonti at TEDxCMU

Stephen is a Senior Directing major at Carnegie Mellon. He is also the President of Carnegie Mellon’s Film Club. He just completed his Thesis Project at the School of Drama, which was a production of Mac Wellman’s “A Murder of Crows.” He is currently creating a group of Film Enthusiasts at Carnegie’s Campus and other universities around Pittsburgh. Stephen’s talk can be found at www.stephentonti.com. You can also follow his blog “Caffeine Nicotine and ADHD: A guide to maintaining your sanity.” “

TEDx is a series of self-organized, local events that promote ideas and encourage people to come together for a TED-like experience. TEDTalks video and live speakers are combined at TEDx events to create deep discussions and connections in a small group. These events are referred to as TEDx. x is an independent TED event. While the TED Conference provides guidance for the TEDx program in general, individual TEDx events can be self-organized. *Subject to some rules and regulations

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