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How to Help ADHD Kids with Homework: Be a Body Double
What It Means To Be A Body Double? Tonight, I helped my daughter with her homework. She…
How to Motivate Your Child to Become a Life-Long Learner
It’s rare to find a student who consistently exhibits strong motivation towards all academic subjects. Jennifer may…
Making Mistakes is a Parenting Strategy
Elaine:So, a lot of times we have families that struggle with making it okay to make mistakes….
Prevent Meltdowns in Emotional Kids (using T-A-C-T)
Elaine:So, emotional intensity in kids whatever their age – whether it’s teenagers with hormone issues (we’ve got…
Fostering Resilience for Kids with Anxiety
We interviewed clinical psychologist Dr. Sharon Saline about what is going on for kids with anxiety, and…
Simplifying Routines and Rituals
Simplifying routines and rituals may actually be easier than many of us think. If you provide yourself with a…
Lessons to Teach Teens Before They Leave Home
A Letter To My Teen Leaving Home: Revisited A couple of years ago, I wrote a letter…
5 Steps to Take BEFORE Using Technology to Get Organized
Technology Series: Part 1 As a parent, you know you can use technology to help yourself and…
Help, My Kid is Sneaking Technology!
Diane:Another question we get about technology is kids sneaking technology. Elaine:I hear this all the time. Diane:“I…
Too Much Technology – Is Your Kid Really Addicted?
“Is there too much technology? And, are our kids really addicted?” These are the questions posed to…
Parenting in a Pandemic: You’ve Got This!
Parenting in a Pandemic: You’ve Got This! Warning: this is going to be one of those its-two-o-clock-in-the-morning-and-I-can’t-sleep…
Helping Complex Siblings Without Being a Referee
Diane:So this parent writes that she hates being the referee when her kids are fighting or…
