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E183: More Than Chore Charts: How to use visual communication to connect with your ADHD child and yourself, even if you're not creative with Laura Matteson
The only reason why someone might not like a visual checklist is if they don't understand what the task is. So that's where a demonstration might be needed. Or they feel like it's too hard, in which
E182: How I Overcame RSD and Saved My Marriage (and stopped being a yelling, angry mom)
Whats your most shameful secret youre hiding in your closet of skeletons? Today Im sharing one of mine: the way I had been treating my family. It was not good. Correction, it was a poop show. Thi
E181: Fear of Failure as a Mom with ADHD? The Truth About Being Consistent vs. Persistent
Consistency is not a requirement for success, even though a lot of people will tell you otherwise. You are not them. Youre a mom with ADHD. You have tiny humans that are not predictable. You have
E180: Following the Wrong Leader: Are You Choosing Wisely for your ADHD Family?
Ever follow a friend's advice only to realize that it was never gonna work for you? They meant well, but all you got was frustration and heartache. Who do you look to for guidance on your ADHD? When y
E179: Is ADHD a Superpower? Focusing on the Strengths of ADHD without Toxic Positivity
It only took me 41 years, but I finally found a type of time that ADHD is not only compatible with, but excels at. What else are we great at? What are the strengths of ADHD? Theres a long list. AND
E178: Is it ADHD Hypersensitivity or Sensory Overload? Using Interoception and Somatics to Listen to and Connect with Your Body with Elizabeth Brink and Anna Lopez
When you dont realize that youre frustrated until after youre yelling at your entire family When you dont notice you have to pee until its an emergency When you dont catch that youve been thi
E177: Lost at Sea with ADHD: Stop Floundering through Life while Drowning
When you live on the water, you need different things: Sturdier, waterproof supplies. Hurricane-proof windows. Lots of rope to tie down your things. Life at sea is rough on the merchandise. Are you pr
E176: Body Doubling for ADHD: Anxiety Alert or Helpful Productivity Hack?
For a long time, body doubling made me want to cringe. I prided myself on being a self-starter. I didnt need help. And I certainly didnt want anyone watching me do stuff. Eep! Perfectionist alert!
E175: Exit the Emotional Rollercoaster: How to Help Your ADHD Child Build Their Emotional Regulation Skills with Dr. Carrie Jackson
Having someone on your side who understands makes everything easier. Especially when youre learning how to navigate parenting your neurodivergent child. As a child psychologist, Dr. Carrie Jackson c
E174: Skip Your New Year’s Resolution: 3 Alternative Questions to Achieve the Right Goals for Your ADHD
I hate goal trackers. They are sticker charts for grownups. (I also despise sticker charts.) Im not a New Years resolution person. I never stick with them. Im annoyed by the New Year, New You mess