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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 she rocked the…
CONTINUEDIt’s Never Too Early to Foster Independence in ADHD Kids
I remember the day well. Parents were dropping off their kids for the first semester of their Freshman year at…
CONTINUEDTo Worried Parents of Complex Kids: You are Not Alone
Dear worried parents, A dozen years ago, I was aware that my kids (then pre-teens and teens) had extraordinary talents…
CONTINUEDSocial Media Safety Tips For Parents (of Kids of ALL Ages)
The Pros and Cons Adults and students are connected to others digitally, every day, sharing information via one or more…
CONTINUED“Are You Sure?” Choose Words Carefully for Better Results with Kids
My 13-year-old gets credit for this one. The other night, when I asked him to do his homework, he said,…
CONTINUEDFrom Strongwilled to Willpower: Productivity Hacks
Yes, you can get your strong-willed kid to use willpower! Willpower, in turns out, is like a muscle that needs…
CONTINUEDTreatment and Management of ADD
Note: It is not really true that ADD is different from ADHD; instead, ADD is one type of ADHD. This…
CONTINUEDLook for the Positive Traits to Find the Fabulous in Complex Kids
“Accentuate the positive.” It is really great advice that most parent experts reinforce today. Focus on the good things your…
CONTINUEDA Parent’s Guide to Sexting, Texting, and Teens
Birds do it, bees do it, and unfortunately our teens do it. Or at least they will. We may not…
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