Resources for parents coping with their own difficult school experiences

In the final episode of our Parenting Problems series, Dr. Monica Johnson reviews what we’ve learned and offers resources to help you continue your journey. Check it out!

By The Understood Team

Updated February 27, 2024

Listen as host and psychologist Dr. Monica Johnson wraps up this five-part series. Get practical takeaways to help you continue on your journey. 

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  • If you’re an adult and you think you might have ADHD or a learning difference, check out Understood Explains Season 2 to learn more about the process of getting a diagnosis.

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