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Six Brain-Based Tips to Help Your Child Get Things Done
Do you constantly nag your child to do homework and chores? If so, you’ve been working really…
3 Tips to Increase Peace in Your Home
I have something really embarrassing to share: I tried countless times over the course of about 15…
Parents Letting Go: 4 Steps for Complex Kids
You know what captures the essence of parenting better than anything? It’s that moment when you realize,…
Parent Guidelines for Monitoring ADHD Stimulant Medication
Publisher’s Note: While stimulant medication is widely used in the treatment of ADHD, it is certainly not…
How to Talk With Your Kids About Race
“Parents of Black and Brown kids know that instilling their kids with a sense of racial identity…
Attention Deficit Disorder Is Not a Deficit of Attention
ADHD is Mis-Labeled Labels are misleading. We drive on parkways and park on driveways. When someone says…
Relationships by Design
The Truth About Relationships Relationships are hard work. Without the stress of school, summer is a time…
Graduating Seniors in Quarantine — Here Come Those Tears, Again…
Four years ago, my daughter was a graduating senior – from High School. When I dropped her…
Getting on the Same Page with Parenting and ADHD
If you or your co-parent has ADHD, or you have one child (or more) with ADHD, then…
Resentment in the Time of Quarantine
There’s more to do (now that there’s nothing to do) than you ever imagined possible. I mean,…
Is Your Quarantine Like Ours?
With quarantine comes many missed milestones: concerts, athletic events, senior nights and graduations. Nobody’s fault, but so…
Growth vs. Fixed Mindset in Kids and Adults
One of the most basic beliefs we carry about ourselves has to do with how we view…