Helping ADHD with Food: Science-Backed Strategies for Lasting Change with Julie Matthews

Episode Highlights With Julie She does Japanese drumming and fire dancing as hobbies The underlying factors with ADHD that can be influenced by diet The inflammation connection and how food comes into play Her approach of not trying to “fix” a problem in kids with ADHD, but support them so they can thrive within their environments and neurodiversity Food dyes, sugar, and other top dietary offenders Her tips for implementing dietary changes, especially with picky eaters Top dietary strategies she finds helpful for kids with ADHD How low salycilate diets can be especially helpful and what the Feingold Diet is The gut/brain/microbiome axis and how this can be helpful in supporting kids Resources Mentioned The Personalized Autism Nutrition Plan: Nourishing Hope for Kids with ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, and Neurodevelopmental Delays - Julie's book Follow Julie on Instagram , Facebook , and on X Nourishing Hope website, BioIndividual Nutrition Institute