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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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Do this DURING winter break

Please CLICK above to share. Parents beware, THIS is important! You know how I talk about the DIP pattern? Well, the final phase of it is PARENTAL AMNESIA and it’s a problem many people aren’t even aware of. This problem happens right AFTER the semester ends, and parents make some

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New Parenting Podcast with Wendy Bertagnole: EF & Parenting

**Please CLICK above to share Hi all, here’s a new podcast I did with Wendy Bertagnole on executive function for Exceptional Parenting. In this episode today you’ll learn about EF. If you have a child who struggles with homework, grades, resistance, overwhelm, motivation, procrastination, underachievement, organization, focus, study skills and time management,

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ANXIETY & kids, a deeper look

Please CLICK above to share! Parents, Anxiety for students can be DEBILITATING, so we want to do everything we can to help our kids. Some people have NEVER experienced “real” anxiety, hopefully, they can understand better through this video. Here’s a different take in this video so we can see

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#1 Tip for students at end of semester

Please CLICK above to share. Parents, this one is for students. Check it out and share with your child if you think they’d benefit. The time AFTER Thanksgiving and BEFORE winter break is critical because a lot of students who are not on top of it, fool themselves into thinking

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7 End of Semester tips for parents

Please CLICK above to share. Parents, here’s how to help your student finish fall semester strong. (NOTE- In-depth, free webinar coming soon on my site to help you help your child at end of semester.) If your child is struggling at this point in the semester, it WILL NOT FIX

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