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Find the Humor (a.k.a. The Banana Peel Perspective)
If you look for it, almost every scenario has both a silver lining and a banana peel perspective. The silver…
CONTINUEDParenting Through Denial
The first step to feeling successful when raising children – particularly children with complex issues like ADHD, anxiety, learning disabilities,…
CONTINUEDStart with Curiosity When ADHD Kids Break the Rules
We had quite an adventure with rules this week. My son broke a house rule, and then lied about it. …
CONTINUEDGet Organized: 10 Tips to Manage an ADHD Household
It’s tough when one or more kids in a household has ADHD. Toys are strewn about the house and dirty…
CONTINUEDPause & Breathe
Pause and breathe. Calm down your body so you can calm down. So your brain can calm down. When life…
CONTINUEDThe Marathon View in Parenting: In It For the Long Haul
After the birth of my first child, I started working on a book with a friend that was loosely titled,…
CONTINUEDPrevent Meltdowns with a Trigger Journal
Meltdowns Aren’t Always Random One of the most important parts of helping our kids learn how to handle their emotional…
CONTINUEDDid Social Anxiety Make Me a Leader?
I was 56 years old before I began to suspect that social anxiety played a big part in making me…
CONTINUEDSay Yes! A Parenting Approach The Experts Forgot to Mention
Shifting to “Yes” It’s amazing how often we say the word “no.” Our kids probably hear it more often than…
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