What if I told you that your brain has a secret superpower- and you just haven't unlocked it get!?
In this episode, we're kicking off a brand new series called "Training Your Brain to Notice." You'll discover how your ADHD brain is already amazing at spotting things others miss and why noticing is a SKILL you can grow with practice. Think of it like finding a hidden level in your favorite video game!
This month, we'll become brain detectives as we learn to notice thoughts, feelings, what our bodies are saying, and the world around us in fun, simple ways.
Takeaways:
- Why noticing is like unlocking a secret level in your amazing brain.
- How ADHD brains notice different things than others do.
- The difference between noticing and fixing.
- How practicing noticing can make school, friendships, and big feelings easier to understand.
- Why this series is about growing your superpowers- not adding more pressure!
This week's brain challenge: Practice pausing ONCE today, take a slow breath and ask yourself:
" What do I notice right now?"
There are no wrong answers- just another chance to level up! Every time you practice noticing, you're leveling up your incredible one of a kind mind!
A note for trusted adults:
This episode introduces noticing as a strength-based, shame-free skil that can be developed over time. Rather than focusing on what kids with ADHD "miss," it highlights the unique ways their brains observe the world, while teaching them to slow down and recognize what's happening before reacting. Practicing noticing together can strengthen self-awareness, emotional regulation and confidence throughout the week!
Visit my website at www.katelynmabry.com to sign up to receive a monthly newsletter or to learn more about other resources, including the book I wrote, "Hi It's Me, I have ADHD." This colorful book and simple text could be a great visual to ignite that skill of noticing and have a deeper understanding to the beautiful brain you have! I love being on this journey with you! Have a blessed day! Can't wait to be with you again next week!
