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Why Can’t I Motivate my Kids to Do What I Ask?
The subject of motivation comes up in most of our workshops or classes. Without fail, we hear…
6 Tips for Positive Parenting with Complex Kids
What do you think Positive Parenting is? There are several misconceptions about it. Many people think it…
Teach (Positive) Self-Talk
Most of us are pretty good at negative self-talk. We can beat ourselves up like nobody else,…
No More Helicopter Parent
Become a Dive Bomber Parent This week we were talking about what most parents want for their…
Just Say, “Poor Baby”
Article continues below… Minimize Meltdowns! Download a free tipsheet “Top 10 Ways to Stop Meltdowns in Their…
Setting Expectations for Your ADHD Child
The ProblemEven average children act up on a regular basis. Unfortunately, ADHD kids are very likely to…
Give Points For Trying
Article continues below… Minimize Meltdowns! Download a free tipsheet “Top 10 Ways to Stop Meltdowns in Their…
A Manifesto from a Teen with Learning Disabilities
My daughter wrote this manifesto for a Literature class her Senior year in High School, and I…
There Is No Test For ADHD: Diagnosis Starts Here
“I got tested and I’m ADHD.” Article continues below… Minimize Meltdowns! Download a free tipsheet “Top 10…
Stop Interrupting Kids by Teaching Them to Question
This is a strategy to support kids who struggle with interrupting, specifically kids who interrupt in class…
Walking on Eggshells? How to Help ADHD Kids Control Emotions
Jordan’s mom was near tears. “What can I do about the roller coaster of emotions that Jordan…
Saboteur Management: How to Silence Your Inner Critic
Getting Rid of the Gremlins Gremlins – we all have them. What are they and why do…











