Rewards & Consequences Squirrel Bingo: The Game That Makes You Feel Good, Positive, and Confident Those with ADHD spend more time feeling ashamed than accomplished. You can reverse that by focusing...
Guest Blogs “A Little Bribery Goes a Long Way” With our first three children, rewards and incentives for good behavior were never necessary. They...
Dear Teen Parenting Coach Q: The Big Problem of Even Bigger Homework Meltdowns You are exhausted by your teen’s resistance to homework — yelling, slamming doors, and refusing to...
Rewards & Consequences Book Review: 8 Keys to Parenting Children with ADHD "The reality is that love and logic are not sufficient when you are dealing with inconsistencies,...
Dear Teen Parenting Coach Q: Why Does My Teen Blame Everyone But Himself? Sometimes, when teens face challenges they feel unequipped to meet, they disengage. That may mean...
Dear Teen Parenting Coach Q: My Teen Gets Too Distracted When Doing Homework on the Computer! High schools today assume that students will receive and complete assignments in the Cloud. This...
Dear Teen Parenting Coach Q: Did My Son's Childhood Trauma Cause His Behavior Problems? Does childhood trauma cause ADHD? Studies suggest that children raised in institutions commonly...
Guest Blogs “Summer Survival Guide for Parents of Extreme Children” Five strategies for really, truly enjoying your summer break with your child wh...
“Why Does He Do That?!” [podcast episode 1#] In ADDitude's ADHD Experts Podcast episode 1, learn to understand and improve your child's...
Rewards & Consequences A Kinder “Time-Out” That Really Works Traditional time-outs rely on the "crazy idea that to make children do better, we must first make...
Guest Blogs “The Ultimate Holiday Present? Your Presence.” And more advice for giving and receiving thoughtful gifts that bring out the best in your family...
Guest Blogs “All I Really Need to Know I Learned In First Grade…” …from my daughter’s teacher, whose relaxed and accepting point of view has changed the way we react...
Rewards & Consequences Behavior Tweaks That Really Work Bad behavior kicks emotions — yours and your child's — into high gear. Keep cool and calm instead,...
Guest Blogs “I’m Not OK with My Son Being Punished for His Neurological Difference” My son would miss five minutes of class every time he blurted out? No way I was letting tha...