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Raising Complex Kids With No Clear Diagnosis
The first ten years of my life as a parent really sucked. No, they didn’t really suck. It’s more like,…
CONTINUEDHelp! My Family Members Have ADHD and I Feel Powerless
The parents and romantic partners of people with ADHD often feel powerless to influence what happens in their family. They…
CONTINUED9 Tips for Non-ADHD Parents to Motivate Your Whole Family
Families with children with ADHD often discover that one (or both!) parent has ADHD, too. And when this happens, non-ADHD…
CONTINUEDAlone At The Table
“My spouse is not at the table with me on the issues surrounding my Complex child.” This is a common…
CONTINUEDRelationship Battles: Lay Down Your Sword and Shield
The Power of Language Have you ever noticed how often we use military references in describing human interactions? Think about…
CONTINUEDParenting Together: Getting on the Same Page
The Downside of Imagination Imaginary conversations killed our marriage … almost. During our first decade of parenting together, so many…
CONTINUED4 Step Process to Manage Meltdowns & Deescalate Tantrums
What can you do to manage meltdowns and de-escalate triggers? Elaine:So emotional management shows up in a lot of different…
CONTINUED8 Tips for Parenting Kids with ADHD
Words to Live by When Parenting Complex Kids Much of what I’ve needed to know as a parent I learned…
CONTINUEDGetting on the Same Page When Your Co-parent Gets Triggered
Welcome to Tea & Tips, where we respond to burning questions from parents and educators – taking aim on one…
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