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Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World
The book on which “Mean Girls” was based, this exploration into the social hierarchy of girls is…
Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
Love, love, love, LOVE this book! The cutting edge research on the power of play — its…
From Chaos to Calm
Doesn’t the title just say it all? I’m a bit fan of Sharon Weiss, who’s been very…
Are you Getting Enough Vitamin F?
This time of year, we often get worn out from all the “togetherness” – family, parties, events….
4 Lessons to Learn from Your ADD/ADHD Kids
In the two decades I have been helping kids and parents improve their relationships, I can’t count…
Help Your ADHD Child Succeed: Tips From a Therapist/Mom
Raising my son with ADHD has been full of inspiring, albeit challenging, parenting moments. While preparing for…
A Brief History of ADHD (& ADHD Awareness Week)
This week is ADHD Awareness week. In some sense, it actually finds its beginnings in 1902, the…
Tired of Coping With ADHD?
Sometimes, I gotta admit, I get really tired of coping with ADHD. It’s exhausting. It’s all-consuming. It…
What Your Child Needs to Know About ADHD: 5 Talking Points
If your son or daughter has been diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), s/he may have many…
Five Things to Get Your Kids (or Anyone) to Do What You Ask
But with ADHD kids – all kids, actually — it is more complex than that. Leadership experts,…
Is It the ADHD, or Is It Something Else?: Part 2
What’s Responsible? I wrote these words last fall, and it is still is one of the top questions…
ADHD and Denial: Like Father, Like Son (and Daughter)
Month after month, Rodney and Lorraine attended the local ADHD discussion group. They desperately sought support in…
