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Season 5 Episode 5: Supporting students with ADHD in school with Lynn McCann

Since we began the podcast, ADHD has been mentioned throughout. So it only felt right to spend a whole episode talking about it! Izzy is joined by Lynn McCann, who takes us through some strategies that SEND practitioners can use to help students in the classroom with ADHD.
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Season 5 Episode 5: Supporting students with ADHD in school with Lynn McCann
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Since we began the podcast, ADHD has been mentioned throughout. So it only felt right to spend a whole episode talking about it!

Izzy is joined by Lynn McCann, who takes us through some strategies that SEND practitioners can use to help students in the classroom with ADHD. Including:

  1. Sensory and movement breaks
  2. Scaffolding executive functioning 
  3. Self esteem and wellbeing

Resources mentioned in this episode

About Lynn
Lynn is an autism, ADHD, and PDA specialist teacher, and author of the All About Autism guides.

Contact Lynn
Email: lynnmccann@reachoutasc.com
LinkedIn: Lynn McCann
Reachout - Autism Support Consultants

13 ways to encourage a child (or adult) with ADHD

SEND Network Courses
The SEND Network courses are designed to provide best practice strategies to support children across the four broad areas of need. Each course contains four topic modules to work through in your own time. Find out more here.

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Content Team, SEND Network

Contributing authors

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Lynn McCann

Autism, ADHD and PDA Specialist Teacher, Reachout ASC

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Izzy Felton (She/Her)

Communities Editor, Mark Allen Group

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SEND Network, Lynn McCann & Izzy Felton

Contributors

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Go to the profile of SEND Network

SEND Network

Content Team, SEND Network

Contributing authors

Go to the profile of Lynn McCann

Lynn McCann

Autism, ADHD and PDA Specialist Teacher, Reachout ASC

Go to the profile of Izzy Felton

Izzy Felton (She/Her)

Communities Editor, Mark Allen Group

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