Penny Williams
Penny Williams is a parenting trainer and coach, author, and near ADHD-aholic, dedicated to helping parents survive and thrive in this special parenthood. Penny offers mom retreats, online parent training courses, and parent coaching, and she's the award-winning author of four books on parenting kids with ADHD: Boy Without Instructions (#CommissionsEarned), What to Expect When Parenting Children with ADHD (#CommissionsEarned), The Insider's Guide to ADHD (#CommissionsEarned), and The Hidden Layers of ADHD (#CommissionsEarned). She also writes frequently for ADDitude Magazine and other parenting and special needs publications.
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