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3 Steps to Balance in Parenting Kids with ADHD
Many of us seem to be struggling with finding balance in parenting kids with ADHD and other…
Teaching Self-Control to ADHD Kids, One Structure at a Time
You Know What Temptation Is Like You walk into your favorite coffee shop for a cup –…
This Too Shall Pass
I wear a pendant around my neck that gets me through everything. A quote from the Song…
It’s Your Fault
I recently had a conversation with a client about her son. She explained, “that child blames everyone…
Redirecting Your Child with ADHD Without Judgment
The Power of Judgment Judgment is a challenging concept. On the one hand, it makes our lives…
Parenting an ADHD Teen: How It Really Works
A Classic Tale My ADHD teen son agreed to do one week of conditioning camp with the…
I’m a Recovering Perfectionist – Want to Join Me?
Failure Fosters Growth As a perfectionist in recovery, there are no 12 steps in my program. It…
Holiday Routine: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Ever play Jenga? You build a tower of wooden blocks, and then players take turns removing one…
Holiday “Gift-Obsession” and Managing Expectations
The holidays tend to magnify everything: the streets and houses get more beautiful with lights and decorations;…
Special Needs Friendly Santa Tips for Parents
By (special needs friendly) Santa Claus (with support from Elaine Taylor-Klaus) A Christmas Surprise I had a…
What To Do When Your ADHD Teen Says “Don’t Worry, I’ve Got It!”
“Don’t Worry” Syndrome If I had a dollar for every time I heard this phrase from my…
Fostering Career Readiness in Teens
Navigating the journey from adolescence to adulthood brings different experiences for everyone. Some young adults transition into…
