Your dream book is going to become your journal of goals and inspiration that will take the place of your doubts, fears, and self-imposed limits. Dreams have no limits. Your limits are created by your conscious mind, and, just like your fears, are not really real, […]
Read more →Oppositional-defiant disorder behavior- Do we create this by accident?
On June 1, 2016 / ADHD Web Log, Anger, Asperger Web Log, Blogs, Good Parenting Newsletter, Uncategorized
Do you get faced with Oppositional-defiant disorder behavior often? I think we sometimes influence kids to act this way by the way we interact with them. Our conventional wisdom about discipline dictates we pay attention when they misbehave. What does the child who doesn’t sit still and […]
Read more →How we wreck kids from the inside out. What can happen with ADHD and self-esteem. https://vimeo.com/160608811 ADHD and self-esteem, how do we keep it up, and what tears it down? “Worst Grandfather in the World” is what I call the story in the video below. This is […]
Read more →Have enough strategies for kids who struggle? ADHD, Autism, Anger, Anxiety, Giftedness
On March 18, 2016 / ADHD Web Log, Anxiety, Asperger Web Log, Blogs, Featured, Good Parenting Newsletter, ICU Videos, Learn More, Uncategorized
Silly question, right? How can you ever have enough to stop the madness when it comes to the ways adults often interact with children who have differences? We can make it better. We can train adults in more loving and effective methods, and we can teach […]
Read more →IEP Behavioral and Counseling Goal Menu Aggression _________ will demonstrate being mad the right way ___% of observed trials. _________ will use appropriate strategies to calm themselves with prompts ___% of observed trials. _________ will allow themselves to be mad or frustrated without hurting 90% of observed […]
Read more →How does cognitive-behavioral therapy work
On July 31, 2015 / ADHD Web Log, Anger, Anxiety, Asperger Web Log, Blogs, Good Parenting Newsletter, Uncategorized
How does cognitive-behavioral therapy work? Your thoughts are so powerful they create your reality. Where do your feelings come from? What happens, or how you think about what happens? For example, it could start raining, and I could think, “Oh no- this is going to ruin everything, […]
Read more →Why are smart, capable kids giving up on school work?
On July 25, 2015 / ADHD Web Log, Anxiety, Asperger Web Log, Blogs, Good Parenting Newsletter, Learn More
Creating a Sense of Purpose Why are smart, capable kids giving up on school work? While there is no one universally true answer to this question, I have some ideas. One is the digital media and games that are intentionally created to be addictive by stimulating the […]
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Read more →Video Game Addiction How can you monitor and manage your children’s use of the internet? Do you think it’s a good idea to let them have connection in their room or should they be in a family common area where their use can be supervised and monitored? […]
Read more →Brainy Kids websites and video games Google earth- www.earth.google.com view maps, satellite photos, galaxies, canyons in the oceans BBC Human Body and Mind- www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody Build a skeleton, arrange organs, take psychological tests to learn about your memory and personality Extra for Students- www.pbs.org/newshour/extra Browse current world events, […]
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