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Shifting Expectations

Shift Your Expectations to Manage Complex Kids

“The greatest gift you can give yourself, and your child with ADHD, Anxiety, or other challenges, is…

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Change Starts with You: Seizing the Reins  

Sneak Preview! We are thrilled to share an excerpt about how you can start change as a…

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A Fresh Start With A New Focus

Letting Go and Starting Fresh There is something absolutely liberating about the beginning of the year. We…

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Slowing Down

Practice Slowing Things Down – No, Really!

Pace Yourself These days, we tend to move through life at a rapid pace. We make games…

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angry mom

Video: True Confessions – I Lost It!

Don’t Do What I Did It’s true confession time. Last night, I lost it with my kids….

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Helping kids manage stress

Helping Complex Kids Manage Stress in a Stressful World

In today’s chaotic world, stress is an unfortunate fact of life, for us and our kids. For…

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Time Awareness & Management (podcast #21)

If you want to be the most effective and efficient version of yourself, time awareness are management…

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Lily Tomlin

Controlling Family Chaos: Balance is a Process

The Argument For Balance “For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.” -Lily Tomlin Ever feel like you’re running…

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stop meltdowns

Stop Meltdowns! Ask “What?” Not “Why?”

When our daughter was in Kindergarten, we signed her up for Daisy Scouts, the pre-brownie first step…

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Making the Shift Towards Understanding Opposition

How many times have you thought these things yourself about your child? He’s doing it to get…

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The 3-Step A.C.E. Method to Better Communicate with Complex Kids

3 Step Method to ACE Communication with Complex Kids & Teens

Am I Doing the Right Thing? One of the most common concerns raised by parents in Sanity…

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adhd kids collaboration

5 Steps to Improve Cooperation with Your Kids with ADHD

Are you pulling your hair out trying to think of ways to reduce your frustration and improve…

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