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Deal Them In: Using Playing Cards for Social Skills
Do you know how valuable a deck of playing cards, or my personal old school favorite, UNO,…
Changing What Kids Believe About Themselves (podcast #27)
Self-belief is a massively important component of any child’s development. They need to believe they can attain…
How to Get Siblings to Love Each Other
Airport Epiphanies Recently, my kids were seeing each other off at the airport after a particularly special…
Sibling Challenges with Complex Kids: How to Handle Complaints Like “It’s Not Fair”
How do you deal with sibling challenges and complaints like “It’s not fair!”? Diane:Sibling challenges. I’ve got…
Helping Siblings in a Family with ADHD
Siblings fight – we wish it didn’t happen, but sometimes there’s nothing we can do. Or is…
Dinner with an ADHD Family
Curbing Your Frustration I had one of those classic moments of insight at the dinner table last…
Plan Important Conversations
It’s Not Just What You Say, But When (And Where) You Say It Sometimes, we need to…
Raising a Child with ADHD: Keeping Focus on What Matters (podcast #2)
Raising a child or teen with ADHD is not an easy task. Here, learn some helpful tips…
Improve Relationships with Complex Kids and Teens
For over a decade, ImpactParents has been giving tips for parents of Complex Kids and Teens to…
Improve Communication with Complex Kids and Teens
It’s easy to fall into the trap of feeling like you’re constantly talking past each other, especially…
A Huge “A-ha” Moment: Set Realistic Expectations for ADHD Kids
When Everything Starts to Make Sense Challenges with Executive Function have many implications for the ADHDer in…
Getting Complex Kids to Help Around the House
A Tip For Every Parent Just to be clear – this is EVERY parent’s challenge – with…
