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Don’t Be Proud of Your Kids
Pride From Within What if I told you that being proud of your kids doesn’t matter? Not…
Life Tools: Discovering Your Toolbox
Can you imagine if young adults were to embark on the world of college, marriage, partnership and…
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…
Overcoming Learning Challenges – A Complex Kid Speaks Out
Do you sometimes feel like you don’t know how to talk to your child about their learning…
6 Core Coaching Concepts for Creating Change
“Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.” ~Ralph Waldo…
Compassion is a Cornerstone of ADHD Management
In an interview recently, a summit host asked me for my #1 recommendation for parenting calmly with…
Love Your ADHD Brain
The Importance of Heart For thousands of years humans have considered the heart as the center of…
Don’t Confuse Smart with Organized
In order to do well in school, kids need two things: organization and intelligence. And guess what?…
How to Teach Love of Learning to Kids Who Struggle in School
Humans have a natural desire to learn new things. As a species, we are curious and like…
What to Say to Your Child or Teen about Diagnosis for ADHD
A member of our ADHD Parenting Community on Facebook (this is a private group open to the…
The 3 Legged Stool of Success for Kids with ADHD Part 1: Self-Awareness
Here’s the bottom line: Find things your child does well; tasks he or she completes with mastery. Then you’ve got something about which both you and your son or daughter can honestly say: “That was pretty darned good.” Your kids need to experience the joy of success. It’s like money in their self-assessment bank account.
