Opportunity Gap | Navigating fatherhood with ADHD

Ever thought about what it’s like to raise kids with ADHD while also having ADHD yourself? Dion Chavis, the host of the Black People Parenting podcast, understands this experience very well.

In this episode, listen as Dion shares how he’s juggling parenting kids with ADHD and his own ADHD diagnosis. Find out when he started noticing the unique needs of his kids. And hear why he believes in the importance of responsible fatherhood.

To get a transcript and check out more episodes, visit The Opportunity Gap episode page at Understood.
https://www.understood.org/en/podcasts/the-opportunity-gap/navigating-fatherhood-with-adhd

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Related resources
Dion Chavis
https://www.dionchavis.com/
Black People Parenting podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-people-parenting/id1570198268
ADHD and race: What Black families need to know
https://www.understood.org/en/podcasts/the-opportunity-gap/adhd-and-race
ADHD parenting tips from a Black clinical psychologist
https://www.understood.org/en/podcasts/the-opportunity-gap/adhd-parenting-tips-black-families

Timestamps
00:00 Intro
03:32 Dion talks parenting a child with ADHD
05:26 Dion talks early signs of learning differences in his daughter
12:49 Dion reflects on his own ADHD diagnosis
22:21 Dion’s “Dads In The Class” initiative
28:26 Dion’s advice to other dads

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