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Organizing 101: The 3 M’s Will Help You C.O.P.E.

In a world filled with so much information, literally at our fingertips, how do we narrow our…

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Staying Calm 24/7 When You or Your Kids Have ADHD

What would it be like to enjoy an entire day of calm? What about enjoying this on…

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Your Powerful Role in Parenting Difficult Kids

Every parent knows that children surprise us from the very beginning. We have pre-conceived notions of what…

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Is Your Child in Your Blind Spot?

I know a lot about ADHD. That might sound like a pretty cocky thing to say, but…

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Confident Parenting

Confident Parenting – Why Bother?

Diane and I talk – a lot 🙂 – about the importance of parenting from a place…

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teacher training and ADHD

When Kids Don’t Want to Take Medication for ADHD, Anxiety or Depression

Elaine:So we’ve gotten a bunch of different questions that are all related to the issue of: what…

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Want to Get ADHD Kids to Pick Up Their Things?

It’s frustrating when your kids leave their things lying around. It takes a lot of cajoling, and…

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Reward Systems

3 Foundations That Successful Reward Systems Are Built On 

Keep Rewards In Your Toolbox Even if kids did come with an instruction manual, it would be…

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reward system

Teenagers Need Reward Systems Too!!

A Humble Surprise My beautiful daughter and I recently had the honor of presenting at a conference…

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Ensure the Success of Your Reward System With These 3 Tips

A reward system can be a powerful behavior management tool. How can you make it work well…

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Pets are Great for Parents: Co-Parenting with a Family Dog

My black dog named Kat was one of the sweetest animals I’ve ever known. Part fur-baby, part…

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Take the Toilet Paper Test

Do you prefer that the toilet paper roll be pulled from the bottom or the top? The…

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