This 9-minute film offers expert insights and real-life experiences to help parents and carers better understand ADHD in primary school-aged children. Featuring guidance from Professor Amanda Kirby and Jolene Ironside, it explores how ADHD impacts learning, emotions, and relationships. Viewers will learn practical strategies for home support, along with ways to reduce stigma by viewing behaviours through a mental health lens. The film highlights the power of compassion, flexibility, and early intervention in creating supportive environments.
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In a recent Nip in the Bud podcast interview, expert educator and author Rachel MacFarlane shared her insights on what it takes to build a truly great, inclusive school culture. Driven by the belief that education can transform lives and create a more equitable society, she provided a clear roadmap for teachers and school leaders. She develops inclusivity of vulnerable children by using the word ‘underserved’ rather than ‘disadvantaged’, bringing the onus of change on adults in positions of care, to create a sense of possibility and hope for what can be achieved.
