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Take the Shame Out of Making a Mess
Life is Messy! Kids have a tendency to make a mess. They spill things, break things, knock…
4 Life Rules to Using ADHD to Its Full Advantage
There are so many challenges that parents face when a child is diagnosed with ADHD, that it…
Can You Make Peace With Your Child’s Differences?
Warning: This blog is not about your kids. It’s about you, and about how having an “outside…
Handling Unwanted Advice About Parenting Complex Kids
Finding The Good As parents of complex kids, we regularly ask friends, family, and perfect strangers to…
ADHD, Art & Organization: 3 Simple Projects to Get Organized
What do ADHD, Art and Organization have in common? When you combine a highly creative ADHD brain…
Shedding the Shoulds
The moment I stopped ‘should-ing’ all over myself, life changed for the better. I know you’ve been…
Don’t Tell Your Kids to Say, “I’m Sorry”
I’m Sorry, But… …This 4 minute NPR story about APOLOGIZING got my attention, and I believe it…
Get Back to Basics – 3 Great Ways to Live Better With ADHD
When it comes to ADHD we hear a lot about neurochemicals, but did you know that to…
Getting Complex Kids to Help Around the House
A Tip For Every Parent Just to be clear – this is EVERY parent’s challenge – with…
When Parenting is Scary: Parenting Kids with Depression, Anxiety, and More
In a coaching group for parents of young adults (age 18 to 30-something), a beleaguered mom asked…
Helping Your Child Get Organized From the Inside Out
Our environment has a significant impact on how we function in the world. For those with attention…
