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Please CLICK above to share. Often our kids feel like they aren’t noticed for what they do “right”. They feel scrutinized, which can get exhausting and can be demotivating. The saying “catch em’ being good” is a powerful idea that I explore in this week’s video. Love my work and
I have always had executive functioning struggles, and they caught up with me when I attempted to go to college. I was not ready, but I didn’t know that. I wanted the benefits of college without having to do the work, I thought I could somehow take the quick elevator
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
Please CLICK above to share Below is a post using your experience so we can help others based on this question. I have enjoyed reading your excellent responses and the honest vulnerability you shared. Thank you for taking the time! -Seth THE QUESTION FOR PARENTS: “Knowing what I now know about Executive
Please CLICK above to share. BONUS VIDEO with Blake Boles: This video is for parents who have a child who really doesn’t fit into the school “box”. Here I talk with my friend Blake Boles, a great guy who is my goto person when I have questions about alternative schooling
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
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.
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 with
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