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Learn More About ADHD: Knowledge Can Help You Help Your Kid
I was talking to a mom the other day whose 12 year old daughter was diagnosed with…
Parent "Fails" That are Really Parent Wins
We all have our moments, right? Those times when we worry whether we’re messing our kids up…
Targeting Behaviors for Change: Take the Two-Week Challenge
Attending and Ignoring as a Parenting Strategy As a coach and therapist I thought I knew all…
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…
How Do I Check-In On my Kids Without Nagging?
As well-meaning as you are, sometimes when we check-in on our kids, it feels like nagging to…
Compassion is a Cornerstone of ADHD Management
In an interview recently, a summit host asked me for my #1 recommendation for parenting calmly with…
Keep Your Eyes Open
I remember playing a hiding game with my kids when they were little. They would cover their…
8 Tips for Parenting Kids with ADHD
Words to Live by When Parenting Complex Kids Much of what I’ve needed to know as a…
From Frustration to Organization – Using T.A.C.T. to Parent ADHD
ADHD is not a “new” condition, nor unique to life and times in the 21st century. But…
Parenting Teenagers – This Ain’t No Fairy Tale
“It is 11:00pm on Friday night and Sarah said she’d be home by 9.” “Reggie said he…
One Question To Get Anyone’s Attention (Even With ADHD)
It happens all the time: we start a conversation with someone (on the phone or in person),…
A New Look at Finding What Works
When I was a kid I taught my mom to yell and scream at me. “This room…
