Special Education Boss with Karen Mayer Cunningham

Pills Don't Teach Skills: ADHD, Executive Function, and What Belongs in the IEP

August 27, 2026·1h 26m
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Your child is not lazy. Your child is not unmotivated. And ADHD is not an attention disorder. Karen Mayer Cunningham sits down with Michael McLeod, MA, CCC-SLP, ADHD and executive functioning specialist and founder of GrowNOW ADHD, for the conversation most families never get in the IEP meeting. Michael started out as a speech-language pathologist and watched parents spend thousands of dollars and thousands of hours on services that never made the skills stick. So he went to the research, b...

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