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Teaching Resilience
Teaching Resilience encouraging a positive mindset in your child Every day our children face adversity. How they recover is often a result of their mindset. The truth is that every child wants to do well. As teachers, parents, or other adults who touch the lives of children, it is our job to help them find …
Fighting Fears
Dealing with fear is a common issue for everyone. As children go through different periods in their cognitive, emotional, and social development, they may experience new or different anxieties and fears. For children ages 8-10, a common fear is going to different parts of the house by themselves at night. This seems to have become …
ADHD: Motivation – Three Approaches to Change Behavior
Listen to Attention Talk Radio March 20 8 pm - I'm the featured guest! I'll be talking about three common approaches used to address behavior from a clinical perspective. It includes conventional behavior management, positive behavioral intervention and support, and collective problem solving. We'll also talk about coaching approaches to behavior management and brain stimulation …
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Want to Get ADHD Kids to Pick Up their Things? 2 Rules of Thumb.
I am the featured expert this week at ImpactADHD.com, read my tips about getting kids to pick up their stuff. Post any questions you have on their website and I'll be sure to answer. Impact ADHD is a great resource for parents of kids with ADHD -----> http://impactadhd.com/resources/hall-of-experts/
I’ve co-authored a new book: 365+1 ways to succeed with ADHD
I am so excited to share the news about my new book, 365+1 ways to succeed with ADHD! Co-authored by me and more than 80 other ADHD experts from around the globe, 365+1 ways to succeed with ADHD, offers a full year of tips and strategies to help manage the symptoms and daily challenges of …
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Learning to Listen
One of the most important skills that contributes to feelings of closeness and support in a family is the ability to communicate, especially when communicating with someone who has AD/HD. Studies show that listening makes up a major part of all types of communication. To listen well takes concentration and is a skill that improves …
Putting Nighttime Problems to Bed
Almost all children go through periods when they resist going to sleep. The best approach to conquering nighttime issues is by having strategies in place to help prevent problems before they start. Here are a couple of my favorite recommendations. Establish a routine. Set times every day when your child will go to bed and …
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