Parents, this one is for teens who struggle with Executive Function, think outside the box, and who might make awesome entrepreneurs someday. It also discusses how Imposter Syndrome can hold them back. Check it out, share it with your child if you think they will like it. 💚 Give: Love my work and want to donate? 🎦 YouTube: Visit my official YouTube channel here. Please subscribe, like & comment to support my work.  👉 Share: To support me, please *CLICK* at the bottom to share … [Read more...]

Parents, this one is for your kids if you want to share it. Please view it first. I thought long and hard about how I could contribute something meaningful to the BLM conversation, and I decided that I would speak to kids about some concepts and people that I feel are important for young people to hear about. I hope you find it helpful. Please comment on YouTube with anything you think. Please CLICK below to share. … [Read more...]

This excellent resource was created by Sarah Sophie Flicker and Alyssa Klein in May 2020, and I got permission to post it here. Feel free to circulate this on social media and with your friends, family, and colleagues. Here is their link to it: bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES To take immediate action to fight for Breonna Taylor, please visit FightForBreonna.org. Resources for white parents to raise anti-racist children: Books: Coretta Scott King Book Award … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. In these uncertain times, parents have been asking Debbie and I a lot of questions lately because nobody knows what's coming! It's a stressful time and we answered questions about stress, sleep, schedules, school this summer and fall, and more. Debbie Reber runs TiLT Parenting Podcast, a PHENOMENAL podcast where she interviews experts to help you. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here … [Read more...]

Being an educator, I think a lot about this stuff, because what good is education if the student doesn't learn the tools they need to have a future that feels "on purpose"? Here we look at Ikiagi and Educare and some key thoughts to consider while helping kids find their "life's purpose." for work time and play periods ENJOY! 💚 Give: Love my work and want to donate? 🎦 YouTube: Visit my official YouTube channel here. Please subscribe, like & comment to support my work. 👉 Share: To … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Here's a webinar I did recently with Dr. Sharon Saline, an ADHD expert. We gave actionable advice on how to keep the peace and ensure fond, lasting memories once this pandemic is over. 4 Themes: Stay connected: Prioritize the health of your relationships–to your kids, your partner and yourself. Manage ourselves first: Everyone has stress and concerns right now, but our own distress and anxiety must be managed first before we intervene with our … [Read more...]

Parents, we live in a time when the most important thing of all, our connection with our loved ones, is often challenged. This video teaches a phenomenal concept I learned from George Betts, who was a true leader in the education world. Enjoy! 🎦 YouTube: Visit my official YouTube channel here. Subscribe, like & comment to support my work.👉 Share: To support me, please *CLICK* at the bottom to share on FB or Pinterest.✏️ EF101: Here’s my jumpstart course for parents and teachers.💚 … [Read more...]

Adults can have unrealistic expectations about what they think a student "SHOULD" be able to do, and this can cause a lot of harm when a student isn't supported properly due to a lack of understanding. This short video explores the important distinction between GEL and CLICK and why it matters. 🎦 YouTube: Visit my official YouTube channel here. Subscribe, like & comment to support my work.👉 Share: To support me, please *CLICK* at the bottom to share on FB or Pinterest.✏️ EF101: Here’s my … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents & teachers, helping students learn Executive Function skills can be like Whack-a-mole. This video teaches you some key ways to use this information to help them, including how it is actually normal, the counterproductive role of shame, & how to contemplate the role of ownership and buy-in. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support my work, please CLICK below to share and click here to visit my official YouTube … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents & teachers, a MASSIVE problem that is being brought to the surface right now, evidenced by how challenging At Home Learning is going, is the LACK OF ENGAGEMENT IN EDUCATION. Here I rant a bit as I break this KEY concept down fo you to help shed some light on how we might better serve kids. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support my work, please CLICK below to share and please click here to visit my official YouTube … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents and teachers, kids with executive function challenges are overwhelmed when expectations are too abstract. This causes students to resist taking the actions they need to be taking. If we really want to help them, we need to teach them strategies for making things concrete, and we need to do this with compassion, patience, and persistence. This video breaks it down. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgGOoV9Fz7U&t=403s Parents, here I chat with Debbie Reber about 7 best practices for home learning and in the second half, we answer many of the viewer's questions. This was originally a FB live webinar on 4/22/20.  Fill Out This Form To Get Your Free PDF Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support my work, please CLICK below to share and please click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents, understanding a bit about Bloom's Taxonomy can be a tremendous help when you are trying to help your child with Executive Function challenges. It can help inspire you to help your child THINK AT HIGHER LEVELS! We want kids to develop "critical thinking skills" so they can better navigate life. This vides breaks down some pertinent ideas for you. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Students, many people get depressed, but there is a lot of misunderstanding, and unfortunately, many people do not have good strategies for working through depression. In this video, I tell you my story and give you real strategies that can help. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & subscribe if you want! Thank you -Seth Reading the … [Read more...]

Students, life is hard sometimes. We all want to change in certain areas of life, but change often takes a lot of time and energy. But it is DEFINITELY possible!!!! This video will teach you my #1 most important key to change so you can apply these ideas to your life. 🎦 YouTube: Visit my official YouTube channel here. Subscribe, like & comment to support my work 👉 Share: To support me, please *CLICK* at the top to share on FB or Pinterest. ✏️ EF101: Here’s my jumpstart course … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents & teachers, please watch this BEFORE sharing with your teen. Here, Dr. John Campbell and I dive deep into the pandemic, but we are speaking TO teens, because there aren't' many people telling THEM what they need to know. Beware: This talk is very raw, straight talk, honest, open, and DIRECT. we hope it helps! ps-I have been following Dr. John Campbell's amazing youtube for many weeks - this is where I have been getting my daily updates on the … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. One of the BIGGEST problems that hold back students who struggle with executive function is the inability to have a realistic perception of the time and energy needed to complete schoolwork and responsibilities. Students can absolutely get better at this if they have a good understanding of the problem and solutions. This video explores this topic in-depth to give you real insights you can apply. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents and Teachers, when we have a good grasp on the needs of Highly Sensitive Students, we can be more helpful to them. This video explores the issue so you can feel more empowered. Check out my pandemic hub here for more COVID-19 resources. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & subscribe if you want! Thank you — … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Parents and teachers, Ellen is a ROCKSTAR teacher with tremendous wisdom for you all during this crazy time! Check it out. NOTE: Ellen is speaking to students in the beginning of the video, then there is a message for parents, then a message for teachers. Check out my pandemic hub here for more COVID-19 resources. To support my work, please CLICK below to share and please click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & subscribe if you want! Thank … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Students, life is precious. Every moment is a moment when we are investing. Sometimes the investment is wise, sometimes it is foolish. Some people blindly waste opportunities for planting seeds that will help us in the long run. This video explores these issues fo you. Check out my pandemic hub here for more COVID-19 resources. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share Parents, teachers and students are all pivoting a lot right now because of the pandemic. If we adults understand WHERE our energy goes, we can be more helpful to the kids we are trying to educate and help. Here I explain a fantastic model for helping you understand HOW to pivot while being mindful of WHERE our energy is being "spent". Check out my pandemic hub here for more COVID-19 resources. To support my work, please CLICK below to share and … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Students, here I show you a quick idea of how you can organize your life easily and have a great WEEKLY printable calendar to help you visualize your weeks better. Also, this will help you have less stress, get more out of your education, have more free time and more fun. Check out my pandemic hub here for more COVID-19 resources. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share Parents, there is one particular sentence I've heard more than any other in over 20 years of working with families. This sentence is so insightful that it should drive a lot of our decisions. In this video, I completely unpack it for you in a useful and practical way so you can use these ideas to help your child. To support my work, please CLICK below to share and please click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & subscribe if you want! Thank you … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share. Students, ANXIETY is a common problem nowadays and it's particularly tricky to overcome. It takes time, persistence, and tools. We do NOT need to be ruled by anxiety. This video dives deep into a specific strategy that can be a giant part of the solution. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & subscribe if you want! Thank you — … [Read more...]

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 want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & subscribe if you want! Thank you — Seth Reading the … [Read more...]

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 each other (secure convo). Write it down and post it so you remember. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to visit my … [Read more...]

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 set a boundary The brain is developing, not good future thinking yet but is starting to push off the walls of the pool, wants independence Try secure attachment, hearing, seeing, understanding Not fixing, rationalizing, preaching … [Read more...]

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 addressed what to do if a parent also suffers from executive functioning issues. Going through my son's journey with him made me realize that I also have ADHD (inattentive type) and a lot of executive functioning issues. I'm really … [Read more...]

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 born with amazing EF while others, equally as intelligent, have poor EF. My husband has poor EF and surely at his age, his brain is fully developed. Is there really hope for my child or his he genetically … [Read more...]

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 themselves. Sometimes we can’t deal with being uncomfortable. If problems with attention, focus, and concentration continue, the compounding negative impact is no joke. These kids must learn the SKILLS of focus in order to … [Read more...]

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 common mistakes that I dissect here. I’ll tell you EXACTLY what to do to help your child during this amnesia time. Click HERE for the accompanying free PDF checklist to help you with the process. Click here to … [Read more...]

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 can read all of the tips in detail from the transcript below. Love my work and want to give? Click here! To support me, please CLICK at the bottom to share. Click here to visit my official YouTube Channel & … [Read more...]

**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, executive function could be at the core of what they are missing. EF is the root of so many problems that can look like … [Read more...]

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 they can finish the semester well, yet they are not taking the action that will get results. So many end up finding out they failed a class AFTER it's too late. This video breaks down my #1 key strategy for … [Read more...]

Please CLICK above to share Students, "Hail Mary" time is the time at the end of the semester when SO MUCH WORK is piled up that you don't even know where to start. A lot of students procrastinate at this overwhelming point and end up failing classes as a result. THIS video gives you 5 big tips to help you get through it with MORE FUN & FREEDOM and less stress. Please CLICK below to share … [Read more...]