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Hygiene battles: Tips from an ADHD expert | In It

Brushing their teeth. Taking a shower. Cleaning up after themselves. What’s going on when kids seem to ignore these must-do tasks? And what can parents and caregivers do to change that?  In this episode of In It, hosts Gretchen Vierstra and Rachel Bozek talk with Brendan Mahan. Brendan is an executive function coach and the host of the podcast ADHD Essentials.  He offers tips and strategies to help parents and caregivers understand why some kids seem to avoid working on their own personal hygiene. To get a transcript of this show and check out more episodes, visit the In It podcast page at Understood.org We love hearing from our listeners. Email us at [email protected]. Timestamps:  00:00 Intro 01:51 Cleanliness and self-care 06:43 Executive function, room-cleaning, and more 18:07 Social concerns 21:07 Reward systems 23:08 Hygiene late bloomers Related resources: Washing hands: How to get kids in the habit  https://www.understood.org/en/article... ADHD and messiness https://www.understood.org/en/article... A day in the life of a child with slow processing speed https://www.understood.org/en/article... Brendan’s podcast, ADHD Essentials https://www.adhdessentials.com/podcasts/