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When You Worry About Everything
Do you have a tendency to “bleed before you’re cut”? I mean … Do you worry about…
The “Secret Sauce” to Parenting Complex Kids
The Early Years For my first 10 years parenting, I was searching for my village. I wanted…
A Huge “aha” Moment: Set Realistic Expectations for ADHD Kids
When Everything Starts to Make Sense Challenges with Executive Function have many implications for the ADHDer in…
Stress Management for Women!
First, we want to say that we did not write this. We do not know who did,…
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…
Give Your Kid A Job To Do to Manage ADHD Energy
One surprising way to help manage your ADHD kid’s energy – productively – is to keep them…
When To Let Go: Fostering Independence in ADHD Kids
What does it mean to foster independence in our kids – especially those with ADHD? We consider…
The Perfect System of Positive Change for Parents
The Origins of the Perfect System It was 2009 and I was on an airplane, reflecting on…
Stressed Out? 3 Stress-Management Tips for Parents
Stress and parenting. It’s like peanut butter and jelly! Add ADHD, and you are all too familiar…
One of Those Days
Yesterday was one of those days. You know those days. Everything is fine, really, but everyone is…
10 Easy Steps to a Tension-Less Home
Would you like your kids to be more responsible and make better choices? Would you like them…
Natural Consequences Help Kids Learn from Mistakes
This story falls into the category of how to support a teen without enabling – helping them…