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How to Help Your Kids Ask for the Help They Need
Do you want help teaching your ADHD kids to ask for help? To accept it? Diane:One…
Getting the Right Kind of Help for Your Child – And You!
Parenting is simultaneously the hardest and most rewarding job a person can have. There are extra challenges…
Fake It ‘Til You Make It!
The Power of Confidence We all know that one of the most valuable things we can give…
Are ADD and ADHD the Same Thing?
NOTE: ADD and ADHD are often thought to be different conditions, but really, ADD is a sub-set or sub-type…
Parent Self Care: Aristotle Says Go Out and Play
Note this Wisdom of the Ages: As a parent, you have a right — actually, a responsibility…
Dealing with Emotional Kids and Meltdowns
If there’s one thing parents of complex kids have in common, it’s dealing with emotional kids and…
An Easy Way to Keep Psychiatric Medical History Records
Okay, y’all, I REALLY wish I’d known about this about a dozen years ago to keep medical…
Parenting Advice for Kids with ADHD: Cultivating Resilience
Looking for simple, effective parenting advice for kids with ADHD? Try cultivating resilience. Sound hard? Stick with…
Can I Still be a Good Mom if…
“I want people to know that it’s OKAY to be themselves. And they aren’t the only ones…
Get Clear About How You Feel About Change
Some people are all about change. They are all about self-improvement and personal development. Their end tables…
Tell Your Child About Diagnosis: A 7 Step Guide for Parents
What A Relief In 2013, after 52 years of feeling “different” and just a few years after…
What is Going to Happen to my ADHD Child in the Future?
When does a parent’s concern about their child’s future become catastrophizing? It’s common when kids have complex…
