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Want A Happier Family? Tell Your Family History

I hit the breaking point as a parent a few years ago. It was the week of…

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Manage Impulsivity

How to Set Realistic Expectations: Expect the Unexpected

We are re-directing our complex children all day long, from sun-up to sundown. Little re-directions. Big lectures….

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There Is No Test For ADHD: Diagnosis Starts Here

“I got tested and I’m ADHD.” Whenever I hear people say that, I want to correct them….

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Cathi Cohen

7 Ways to Socialize With Your Child With ADHD

Some children can’t learn social skills on their own – they need help. Your involvement as a…

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Manage ADHD with Music

Help Kids Manage ADHD with Music

Just as making up songs can help kids remember, music without words can be really helpful for…

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The Marriage Book

This is a pretty cool book on marriage from some of the sages of our generation. Most…

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What is a “Good Education?”

Growing up, my parents told me “You need a good education if you want to get a…

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Working on Your Child’s Working Memory: Use Systems and Structures

Working memory is our internal Post-it note, the place where we hold information temporarily before we take…

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Stop Interupting

Stop Interrupting Kids by Teaching Them to Question

This is a strategy to support kids who struggle with interrupting, specifically kids who interrupt in class…

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Tuckman

ADHD Makes Sex Even More Important: Four Big Ideas

Does it feel like you’ve let your relationship with your spouse take a back seat, especially since…

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ADHD Brain

What It’s REALLY Like in the ADHD Brain: A Video Simulation

Ever wonder what it’s like to be in your kid’s ADD/ADHD brain? Or your spouse’s? Or, do…

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Lidia Zylowska

Bring More Mindful Moments Into Your Life

It is no secret:  parenting a child with ADHD can be very stressful at times.  The toll…

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