239: Guiding Dysregulated Kids: Practical Strategies for Positive Behavior in Children
Dysregulated children often struggle with controlling their behavior because their nervous systems are in a constant state of imbalance. That’s why it’s essential to understand that dysregulation isn’t a choice; our kids aren’t acting out on purpose. And in guiding dysregulated children, whether they are under or overstimulated, parents need practical strategies to foster positive
238: Impulsive Behavior in Children: How to Help Your Child Gain Control
Sometimes, children’s impulsive behavior can cause significant disruptions in their daily lives, affecting their relationships, academic performance, and emotional well-being. However, as parents, it’s important to consider that such impulsivity often stems from underlying factors like anxiety, sensory sensitivities, or difficulty in self-regulation. By understanding these root causes, parents can approach impulsive behavior with empathy
237: Does Neurofeedback Help ADHD Kids Do Better in School?
When we see our kids struggling in school, it’s normal for us parents to feel a mix of frustration, concern, and even helplessness. We want to step in and fix things right away, but it can be hard to know where to start or what will truly help, especially if our kids are diagnosed with
236: You Can’t Discipline Out ADHD and Neurodivergence
Traditional discipline methods don’t work for everyone, especially for children with neurodivergence and ADHD. These children process information differently, and what might work for one child won’t necessarily work for another. That’s why it’s important to take into consideration their individual needs, strengths, and triggers. Join me in another enlightening episode as we unravel how
Navigating the transition from crisis and survival mode to finding the right resources for your child is crucial, especially given recent statistics that indicate 40% of parents feel immobilized by overwhelm, with 70% reporting high levels of stress. This stress is often intensified for parents of neurodivergent children, who face additional difficulties in accessing appropriate
233: Ace the Test: Helping Children and Teens Manage Test Anxiety
More often than not, anxiety becomes a significant issue, especially when it comes to taking tests. It undermines the confidence of children and teens, often diminishing their academic success despite their abilities. When anxiety takes hold, it clouds their thinking which heightens their fear of failure. However, with the right support and strategies, students can
232: Helping Worried and Anxious Children Thrive in School: Proven Strategies for Parents
As parents, it’s natural to be concerned about our children’s academic progress and their future. However, to help worried and anxious children thrive in school, it’s essential to balance these concerns with supportive strategies that address their emotional well-being. Understanding the root cause of their worries is also crucial as it enables us to
231: 5 Best Strategies for Managing ADHD in the Classroom
Sometimes, students seem to be struggling to keep up with classroom expectations as if their minds are racing ahead. As parents, we often see them trying to keep pace with their fast-moving thoughts while feeling held back by the constraints of the classroom. That is why understanding how to manage ADHD effectively can help bridge
230: Neurodivergent Students: How to Advocate and Succeed in School
Neurodivergence affects around 25% of the U.S. population, yet even with this high prevalence, the unique struggles of neurodivergent children can be a source of great concern for their families. Navigating an environment that may not always accommodate their needs can be daunting, whether it’s dealing with sensory overload, executive functioning issues, or social interactions.
229: What to Do if Your Child is Being Bullied at School
Bullying happens more often than people realize, and unfortunately, about 50% of kids who experience it don’t tell an adult. We need to understand why bullying happens, but most importantly, we need to know what we, as parents and school personnel, can do to help. This episode focuses on how to help children who are
239: Guiding Dysregulated Kids: Practical Strategies for Positive Behavior in Children
Dysregulated children often struggle with controlling their behavior because their nervous systems are in a constant state of imbalance. That’s why it’s essential to understand that dysregulation isn’t a choice; our kids aren’t acting out on purpose. And in guiding dysregulated children, whether they are under or overstimulated, parents need
238: Impulsive Behavior in Children: How to Help Your Child Gain Control
Sometimes, children’s impulsive behavior can cause significant disruptions in their daily lives, affecting their relationships, academic performance, and emotional well-being. However, as parents, it’s important to consider that such impulsivity often stems from underlying factors like anxiety, sensory sensitivities, or difficulty in self-regulation. By understanding these root causes, parents can
237: Does Neurofeedback Help ADHD Kids Do Better in School?
When we see our kids struggling in school, it’s normal for us parents to feel a mix of frustration, concern, and even helplessness. We want to step in and fix things right away, but it can be hard to know where to start or what will truly help, especially if
236: You Can’t Discipline Out ADHD and Neurodivergence
Traditional discipline methods don’t work for everyone, especially for children with neurodivergence and ADHD. These children process information differently, and what might work for one child won’t necessarily work for another. That’s why it’s important to take into consideration their individual needs, strengths, and triggers. Join me in another enlightening
Navigating the transition from crisis and survival mode to finding the right resources for your child is crucial, especially given recent statistics that indicate 40% of parents feel immobilized by overwhelm, with 70% reporting high levels of stress. This stress is often intensified for parents of neurodivergent children, who face
233: Ace the Test: Helping Children and Teens Manage Test Anxiety
More often than not, anxiety becomes a significant issue, especially when it comes to taking tests. It undermines the confidence of children and teens, often diminishing their academic success despite their abilities. When anxiety takes hold, it clouds their thinking which heightens their fear of failure. However, with the right
232: Helping Worried and Anxious Children Thrive in School: Proven Strategies for Parents
As parents, it’s natural to be concerned about our children’s academic progress and their future. However, to help worried and anxious children thrive in school, it’s essential to balance these concerns with supportive strategies that address their emotional well-being. Understanding the root cause of their worries is also crucial
231: 5 Best Strategies for Managing ADHD in the Classroom
Sometimes, students seem to be struggling to keep up with classroom expectations as if their minds are racing ahead. As parents, we often see them trying to keep pace with their fast-moving thoughts while feeling held back by the constraints of the classroom. That is why understanding how to manage
230: Neurodivergent Students: How to Advocate and Succeed in School
Neurodivergence affects around 25% of the U.S. population, yet even with this high prevalence, the unique struggles of neurodivergent children can be a source of great concern for their families. Navigating an environment that may not always accommodate their needs can be daunting, whether it’s dealing with sensory overload, executive
229: What to Do if Your Child is Being Bullied at School
Bullying happens more often than people realize, and unfortunately, about 50% of kids who experience it don’t tell an adult. We need to understand why bullying happens, but most importantly, we need to know what we, as parents and school personnel, can do to help. This episode focuses on how
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