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Beware of the PARENTAL PENDULUM

Please CLICK above to share. Pendulum swings, parents enable, help too much, reminders, nagging, then I won’t help at all response-ability Seek balance with pre-convo then heart to heart about pendulum and ask THEM so there is buy-in and so you are prepared next time. The goal is to HEAR

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My kid wants to be treated like an adult

Please CLICK above to share. My kid won’t listen to me ”WHY don’t you trust me? I’ve got it. Get off my back. Wants to be treated like an adult but doesn’t act like it You parents have a hard job of deciphering when to back off and when to

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What if parents struggle with it too?

Please CLICK above to share “Hi Seth, I heard you on the Tilt Parenting podcast and love everything you have to say. My son is 2e, but is only in third grade, so I think he’s still too young to benefit from your coaching. I was wondering if your blog has ever

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Executive Function: Nature or Nurture?

Please CLICK above to share. This vlog is based on this email from a parent: “I have watched so many of your videos. I am really looking forward to the next ones. My entire family watches your videos and they have helped tremendously. Perhaps you will address why some kids are

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The most IRRESPONSIBLE person I know (Executive Function challenges)

Please CLICK above to share. Students who are labeled as “irresponsible” have executive function challenges. Calling someone irresponsible in order to somehow motivate them, does not work. Instead, it causes shame and more resistance. If we really want to empower these kids, we need to compassionately help them learn strategies.

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Is ADHD Fake?

Please CLICK above to share. Here is a story about a spouse that “doesn’t believe in ADHD.” It is sad when a child falls through the cracks because an adult isn’t willing to learn about what’s going on. People are sometimes afraid and stuck and can’t or won’t be honest

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Students, how to FAIL this semester

Please CLICK above to share. Parents, this one is for students, but you should watch it too. Here I discuss 20 tips for FAILING this semester. Of course, the intention is to be wildly successful, but this video is a fun exploration of real issues, and it WILL help. You

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