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The Connection Between Complex Kids, Gender & Sensory Issues (podcast#225)
There’s more to your child’s behavior than what you see. What if the real struggle isn’t defiance…
The Healthy Way to Handle Mistakes
Penicillin. Potato chips. The Slinky. Scotch Gard. The Pacemaker. Fireworks. Post-its. What do those items have in…
How to Stop the Madness: Mindfulness to Get Happier ADHD Families
Not Just Fantasy Increased focus and attention. Better sleep. Reduced stress, anxiety, and depression. Happier kids, and…
Avoid Meltdowns & Shutdowns with ADHD Communication Tools (podcast#223)
Meltdowns aren’t always what they seem, and your child’s silence might be saying more than you think….
Video: True Confessions – I Lost It!
Don’t Do What I Did It’s true-confession time. There was a night years ago when I lost…
Roblox Safety Tips For Parents: New Parental Controls (podcast#217)
The world your child plays in is bigger than you think, and it’s changing faster than most…
The #1 Best Strategy for Better Communication: Yes, AND…
The foundation of modern-day coaching has its roots in the world of acting. Ironic, in a way,…
Practice Slowing Things Down – No, Really!
Pace Yourself These days, we tend to move through life at a rapid pace. We make games…
How to Help (Without Enabling) Your Kid: The Four Roles of the Parent
We get this question all the time from parents: “I want to help my kid, because I…
Empathy: A Magic Wand to Connect with Complex Kids & Teens
“What is empathy? And why is it very different from sympathy? Empathy fuels connection. Sympathy drives disconnection.”…
Failing Forward: Make Every Mistake a New One
They Just Don’t Understand I sat in the school auditorium, surrounded by about 300 other parents. I…