EP: 59 - ADHD, Mum Life & Making It Through the Mess

Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Liana Deed shares her experiences as a mother of three, discussing the challenges of parenting with ADHD, both for herself and her children. She delves into the nuances of ADHD diagnosis, particularly in girls, and offers insights into recognizing symptoms. Liana also opens up about her health struggles with hypothyroidism and the emotional toll of motherhood, including her breastfeeding journey. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding neurodiversity and the unique challenges faced by parents and children alike.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Liana Deed and Her Journey02:38 Understanding ADHD: Diagnosis and Symptoms05:19 Navigating ADHD in Children: Signs and Diagnosis Process08:35 Parenting with ADHD: Strategies and Challenges11:07 Engaging Children with ADHD: Activities and Techniques13:52 The Impact of Performing Arts on Neurodiverse Children16:42 Health Challenges: Liana's Personal Experience with Hypothyroidism19:45 Navigating Health Challenges: Hypothyroidism and Motherhood25:22 The Impact of Pregnancy on Health27:44 Breastfeeding: The Emotional and Physical Journey34:08 Finding Balance: Personal Stories and Social Media PresenceThe Burnt Out Mummas: Isla is a dynamic entrepreneur, dance academy founder, and author, balancing the challenges of motherhood with passion and creativity. Paisley brings her vibrant background from entertainment and business to empower busy mums navigating modern life with ambition and humor. Together, they create a community of honesty, resilience, and support.📸 Follow the Burnt Out Mummas for authentic chats and mum-life realities on Instagram at www.instagram.com/burntoutmummas, TikTok at /burntoutmummas, and Facebook at www.facebook.com/burntoutmummas💖 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐨? 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐮𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 👉 https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-burnt-out-mummas-podcastSupport the show