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Worst Parenting Advice for Complex Kids
Complex kids are different. But as parents, we don’t always know that starting out. So we try…
Staying Calm 24/7 When You or Your Kids Have ADHD
What would it be like to enjoy an entire day of calm? What about enjoying this on…
Your Powerful Role in Parenting Difficult Kids
Every parent knows that children surprise us from the very beginning. We have pre-conceived notions of what…
Confident Parenting – Why Bother?
Diane and I talk – a lot 🙂 – about the importance of parenting from a place…
Why Kids with ADHD Pull Their Hair Out – Literally
Why Kids with ADHD Pull Their Hair Out & Pick Their Skin When parenting complex kids, there…
Mindfulness and ADHD: 4 Relaxation Games for Children
Yoga is a natural stress-reducer, a kind of meditation in practice. While many adults use yoga for…
Tourette Syndrome and ADHD – My Gift and My Challenge
I am a college student with Tourette Syndrome, ADHD, and OCD. Here’s my story: Since the age…
Something Need to Change? Here’s How
Feel Like Something NEEDS to Change? Parents typically come to us because they want a change in…
What Skills do Complex Teens Need to be Ready for Adulthood?
Do you know exactly what life and school skills your complex teen needs to be successful when…
How to Create Compassionate Kids and Families
If you had to choose one word to describe the community that you want to live in…
Ashamed of Your Kids? Reducing Shame, Blame & Criticism
Emotions can influence our behaviors quite directly. When you are proud of your kids, emotions might help…
Did I Cause my Child’s ADHD?
Guest Expert Tim Edwards-Hart, DPsych, a psychologist in Melbourne, Australia who specializes in working the teens with…
