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Why Homework Is Hard: Executive Function, Stress, and Real Solutions (podcast#233)

Homework struggles aren’t always about motivation. Sometimes, the biggest obstacles are invisible, like executive function challenges or…

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Structure Time: Back to School with Systems That Work (podcast#230)

Back-to-school season brings more than sharpened pencils and new routines. It is a full-spectrum shift in structure,…

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School Success with Less Stress

School is stressful for kids and parents alike, especially when our kids are complex kids with ADHD,…

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Math Anxiety in Kids: How to Close the Learning Gap (podcast#226)

If your child dreads math, the problem may not be numbers-it may be a hidden gap in…

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Child hates math

What To Do When Your Child Hates Math

Addressing the Negatives Not all kids in school like math. I had one kid who loved it…

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College Confidence for Complex Teens: Finding the Right Fit (podcast#222)

Getting into college isn’t just about grades. It’s about finding the right fit emotionally, socially, and academically….

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How to Help ADHD Students Succeed in the Classroom (podcast#219)

If you’ve ever sat in a school meeting thinking, “They just don’t get my kid,” this episode…

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ADHD & Memory: It’s So Important, I Forgot (pdocast#216)

What if forgetfulness isn’t a flaw but a clue to how the brain really works? In this…

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Homework Advice for Kids with ADHD

Outrageous Homework Advice for Kids with ADHD

Warning: this strategy is going to fly in the face of traditional recommendations to parents! If we…

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The Power of Good Enough: Progress Over Perfection (podcast#203)

What if perfectionism is actually holding you back? In this episode, Elaine and Diane discuss how to…

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Curiosity & the Coach-Approach Transformed the Tone of Her Home (podcast #114)

The “coach-approach” to parenting encourages the use of neurodiversity-informed coaching, and active parenting, in order to help…

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Parenting Tips: Believe That It’s Going To Be OK (podcast #5)

Focusing on the right things and consistency will help drive lasting changes. Our guest, Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge,…

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