3 Myths About Neurodivergent Kids That Put Your Relationship + Peace At Risk & How to Shift Them.
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READ POSTKnowing what to say (instead of lecturing) so your kids WANT to "listen."
7 days ago • 1 min readReader - I meant to send this yesterday, but... ahh, the best-laid plans. Does that happen with your kids? You think things will go one way, and then—WHAM—somehow, it all goes off the rails (and all you did was ask a simple question!!). 😩 If you have a sensitive or neurodivergent child and you've noticed miscommunication (or a lack of communication altogether) is one of your family's biggest roadblocks - I feel you (and I've got you)! 🙌🏻 Sensitive and neurodivergent kids can seem to: be Rigid...
READ POST[VIDEO] Is it too late to help my child?
9 days ago • 1 min readReader, Many parents wonder if it’s too late to repair their relationship (and build more trust and influence) with their kids because they still find it hard NOT to punish or be forceful when kids “don’t listen.” Believe me—this is on my mind, too (because we’re aiming to be conscious, not perfect)! I have also wondered if the times I’ve been a sh*tty parent will stay with my child forever or if I’ve irreparably broken her trust. 😔 So here’s a quick video on what's MOST important to remember...
READ POST🙏🏼 This could be your reality.
10 days ago • 1 min readPicture this, Reader- You’ve tried other courses, and you’ve made some noticeable progress. But it's always felt more like a temporary band-aid than a long-term solution... until now! Or maybe you’ve been hanging out in the “conscious parenting” world for years. But you're still struggling to control your temper and resist being forceful with your child’s constant emotional demands. Until finally, there’s a program that inspires you because it’s clear and direct. Or what if you finally could...
READ POSTONE thing I learned to do that made a HUGE difference.
13 days ago • 3 min readReader - Every time my daughter plops down on the couch and slides up next to me to willingly share her day or seek my advice or my "listening ear," I pinch myself. This is what I dreamed of when she was born. I'm SO incredibly grateful for one important accomplishment: I have a rock-solid relationship with my young adult child (something I didn't have with my parents). I share this not to boast about my family (because - it's about being conscious, not perfect), but hopefully, it will...
READ POSTIs this YOUR wish for your kids, [FIRST NAME GOES HERE]?
15 days ago • 2 min readReader, Last week, after celebrating my first major parenting milestone - my daughter’s 18th birthday - I asked you this question: If you could imagine YOUR youngest child - and your relationship with them when they reach adulthood - what would that look like? So many of you shared your deepest wishes… 🏡 “My children chase their dreams without fear and find success in whatever path they choose. They know our home will forever be their safe place." - Alison 🏡 “My wish is that my kids embrace...
READ POST[DOWNLOAD] For parents of sensitive or neurodivergent children (or anyone who doesn't understand their child's behavior).
17 days ago • 3 min readReader, Are you the parent (or teacher) of a sensitive or neurodivergent child who’s tried every behavioral support available and still finds it incredibly challenging to make any real, lasting changes or improvements in their behavior? Is it possible that you’ve been misled about the root cause of their struggles? (Not sure if this is your child - this video and checklist will help you find out.) If you’re secretly thinking - This meltdown feels like manipulation. I don’t want to coddle my...
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